Neat stuff, thanks! On Nov 26, 2013, at 7:52 AM, David Mertens <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey everyone - > > In some of my Perl blog reading, I came across an interesting technology > called showterm. This is a wonderful hack on top of the "script" UNIX/Linux > executable, which I had never heard of before. Once installed, the basic > usage steps are: > > 1) type "showterm" > 2) do whatever you want on the terminal; for example, type "pdl" and start an > interactive shell > 3) type "exit" from the terminal when you're done > > showterm will then upload the results of "script" to a cloud server that can > render everything in a browser using javascript. > > The point of this is not that it does 1 million cool things. It does one > thing extraordinarily well. Here's a simple example showing the most basic of > PDL shell demos: http://showterm.io/d8db6184b52863423e37d > > Now, if somebody has a question, it is probably best to copy-and-paste a > shell session into the email. However, now we can both copy and paste the > shell session *and* give a link to replay it! > > David > > -- > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan > _______________________________________________ > Perldl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
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