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2021-02-06

• 18:38 UTC (new) (history) 2021-02-06 Unignoring some files by ripgrep . . . . mbork – I use the famous ripgrep tool a lot. Recently, I encountered the following problem. I had some .gitignore​d files in a repository, but I wanted to include them in rg searches.
• 18:36 UTC (diff) (history) Comments on 2020-11-01 The situation in Poland . . . . mbork – 1. I considered deleting the comment above, but after short consideration decided against it, since I decided it may be better to reply to it . . .

2021-02-01

• 10:07 UTC (new) (history) Comments on 2021-01-25 Generating consecutive dates in Unix shell . . . . Anonymous – You don't need the grep, just use the output formatting in date: for d in `seq 0 7 36`; do date -d "2020-01-05 $d days" +"%A%t%d-%m-%Y"; done . . .
• 08:06 UTC (new) (history) 2021-02-01 Copying symlink targets in Dired . . . . mbork – I have a short but pretty useful tip today for everyone who uses Dired as their main file manager (which I do, of course). When copying symlinks using dired-do-copy (bound to C by default), Dired copies them as symlinks. Giving a prefix argument of C-u makes dired-do-copy dereference the symlink first.

2021-01-25

• 11:26 UTC (new) (history) 2021-01-25 Generating consecutive dates in Unix shell . . . . mbork – It is no surprise for any regular reader that I have a kind of love-hate relationship with the shell. Bash is one of the most terrible languages out there, but sometimes writing a short shell snippet is just handy. This was the case some time ago, when I wanted to loop over several dates.

2021-01-17

• 19:08 UTC (new) (history) 2021-01-17 Królowa Magnolii I . . . . mbork – No to dzisiaj coś z zupełnie innej beczki. Kilka dni temu skończyłem czytać tom I Królowej Magnolii Marty Marii Dobrzyńskiej. Najkrótsza recenzja, jaką potrafię napisać, ma trzy litery. Wow.

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