February 18, 2013 in Mac Tips, Recipes, Shell
Like this: chmod `stat -f %A srcFile` dstFile The same command can be used also on folders. Note that the option –reference discussed here will not work on Mac OS.
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November 30, 2012 in Coding, Python, Recipes, Shell
#!/usr/bin/env python
August 11, 2012 in Content Type, Python, Shell, Tutorials
Let’s consider the following scenario. You have a folder containing, amongst the others, a specific subset of files to which you want to apply a command and collect the output
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July 19, 2012 in Recipes, Shell
Here (http://weblog.topopardo.com/others/bash_cheat_sheet.pdf). Thanks Carlos (http://carlosfenollosa.com/index.en.php)!
May 29, 2012 in Matlab, Octave, Recipes, Shell
You can use this one line function (tested only on Unix like systems): For example, suppose that the current directory is /Users/zuliani/Documents/Temp. Then: octave:1> fullpath(‘.’) ans = /Users/zuliani/Documents/Temp octave:2> fullpath(‘../../Documents/’)
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May 20, 2012 in Mac Tips, Recipes, Shell
The user’s Library folder is a hidden folder in the home directory. To access it, follow one of these three methods: 1) Open a Finder window, and press Command +
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January 29, 2012 in Recipes, Shell
Using the command: source ~/.profile You may also include it in your .profile: alias reload=’source ~/.profile’
August 4, 2011 in Mac Tips, Recipes, Shell
You need to set up a couple of key bindings. Go to Preferences->Settings->Keyboard pane in your terminal application. Add the following key bindings: option + cursor left to ESC+b option
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June 12, 2011 in Recipes, Shell
Using bash type CTRL+r first-letters-of-the-command Note that if you type the command history all the commands that you typed will be displayed, preceded by an index. To recall a command that is
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