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The hard part in becoming a command line wizard
I've long been impressed by shell one-liners. They seem like magical incantations. Pipe a few terse commands together, et voilà! Out pops the solution to a problem that would seem to require pages of code. Are these one-liners real or mythology? To some extent, they're both. Below I'll give a famous real example. Then…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 28, 2019 | The hard part in becoming a command line wizard by ColinWright | 187 | 169 |