Category: shell command line
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alternative cygwin installer: apt-cyg
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3647569/how-do-i-install-curl-on-cygwin https://github.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg $ apt-cyg …
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a “terminal multiplexer” is a software application …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_multiplexer Features: persistence multiple windows AKA screen splitting, screen tiling (my most wanted feature) – other applications have that as well (and for the same purpose): emacs, KDE konsole, … session sharing … Implementations: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_multiplexer#Implementations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Screen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tmux https://github.com/ruda/splitvt / https://slouken.libsdl.org/projects/splitvt/ …
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KDE Konsole is a terminal emulator (AKA console) for the K Desktop Environment — outdated — I now prefer qterminal over konsole
https://konsole.kde.org https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/applications/konsole/commandreference.html#settings-menu — shortcuts, how to move the focus to another tab, … http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net https://cygwin.com/packages/package_list.html https://cygwin.com/packages/x86_64/konsole/ https://cygwin.com/packages/x86_64/konsole4/ I urgently need to replace mintty within my Cygwin environment by something more serious. I need to split the screen horizontally or vertically. And I cannot cope with GNU screen‘s shortcomings – esp. with its learning curve. Context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_multiplexer…
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GNU wdiff — front end to GNU diff — word differences
https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Wdiff Compares two files on a word per word basis, finding the word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes ‘diff’ on these fields. It collects the ‘diff’ output…
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GNU Screen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Screen Its own manual: https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/ https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/screen.html — entirely on one web page https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/screen.html#Regions https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/html_node/ — with one web page per node https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/html_node/Regions.html https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/screen.pdf The general prefix: C-a. Temporarily switching to the builtin command line: C-a :. Concepts, approaches, …: persistent shell session regions — displaying more than one window at a time, splitting horizontally or vertically (i.e. screen tiling…
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Tim Maher’s book: Minimal Perl for UNIX and Linux People
https://www.manning.com/books/minimal-perl https://www.amazon.de/dp/1932394508