Linux Code snippet. Ever wated to batch create thumbnails? “musclecarr” posted this bash script to create thumbnails of all images of a specific type. It uses imagemagick and specifically the convert command. minor modifications done to it and comments added for easy understanding, here it is : #!/bin/bash # take argument or use current dir…
find /home/user/somedir -depth -type d -empty -exec rmdir -v {} \; This CAN and WILL destroy all your data and eat your small { dog | cat | turtle | parrot } if you aren’t careful! ALWAYS check the path twice and then check it again before using.
I have close to 3000 images in a folder and needed to know exactly how many for a stupid bet I made. I dont feel like counting them! there must be something in the linux world to make this easier…. well there is. simple extension of the ls command. my directory is called images but…
SED aka stream editor is a utility app in linux / bsd systems (among others) which allows you to parse text in files based on simple regexp and change them based on its own set of rules. simple syntax for parsing and replacing text in a file called test.txt that contains the text I love…
