Month: January 2017
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Best Holocaust movies to watch for Holocaust Memorial Day – Haaretz
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/culture/holocaust-movies-17-of-the-best-beyond-schindler-s-list-1.514127
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Wikipedia:Edit_warring : The three-revert rule, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_warring
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Bradley Burston: “He’s a monster. And now he’s president of the United States.”
Bradley Burston http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.765635
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Shai Afsai: “Ignore the neo-Nazis! Benjamin Franklin was no anti-Semite.”
For 80 years anti-Semites worldwide have celebrated a bare-faced forgery, ‘Franklin’s Prophecy,’ as proof the founding father saw Jews as ‘vampires’ and ‘a great danger for the United States.’ http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.765668
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computer (etc) displays and colour schemes – “black on white” or “white on black”?
I have “no idea”, what is better for my health: a dark (or black) background a light (or white) background I think, the human eye enjoys white as a “general background”, … – so I somehow think, white as background is “more enjoyable”. I just noticed, that my favourite editor has white as background and…
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your OOXML file (“.docx”, “.xlsx”, “.vsdx”, …) and its “modified” timestamp
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Open_XML_file_formats https://github.com/JochenHayek/misc/blob/master/using_timestamps_in_filenames/create_snapshot_from_OOXML.sh https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMLStarlet VSDX does not get listed as an OOXML conform file format, but for this purpose (here) we can treat it like one. Your “.docx” (or “.xlsx”) file is a ZIP file with a docProps/core.xml inside: $ unzip -l YOUR.docx … … docProps/core.xml … This is a convenient way to extract docProps/core.xml to…
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Windows .bat equivalent of the shell “source” command
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6781799/batch-equivalent-of-source-on-windows-how-to-run-a-python-script-from-a-virtu
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shell command completion with busybox-w32 resp. its “ash”
With Bash command completion works the way, I expect it – or through all the years with Bash I learned what to expect: If I try to complete through a relativ or absolute directory, it lets me complete (sub)directory names and names of executable files. With ash (under busybox-32) initially I had trouble getting certain…
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my 2017 Windows working environment
All these packages resp. utilities do not require Windows admin rights for getting them “installed” – actually they do not need “a Windows system installation”. Below C:\Users\jhayek I created a couple of subdirectories: opt: every package resp. utility has its own subdirectory below there bin: some .bat and .sh (BusyBox ash) scripts go there Packages resp. utilities:…
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BusyBox’s “Almquist shell” is not as rich as the Bash
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almquist_shell https://linux.die.net/man/1/ash – the markup is in a terrible state https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bash_(Unix_shell) The problems with “ash” always most evident, if a shell script got written to work with Bash and needs adapting / downgrading to the “ash”.