On 13 Jul 2012, at 14:05, Lloyd Brown wrote: > It's okay. It took me a long time to realize that this: > > cat filename | less > > Could be shortened to this: > > less filename > > My other two favorite cli shortcuts: > > Ctrl-D (on a blank line) - closes a terminal > Ctrl-L - clears the terminal screen > > It's the little things that bug you, at least when you find out there is > a better way, and you've wasted all that time. >
Mmmm... I have not searched yet, so there may already be such a resource, but it would be nice to have a wiki or something for all these "little things". Since apparently we all learn differently and could probably benefit greatly from sharing things like this. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
