A collection of simple shell utilities. Put links to all these files in your ~/bin!
Short description of each tool:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| beep | Make your terminal beep. |
| cgrep | Like grep, but in a column of a tab-delimited file. |
| count | Prints the number of files in the current directory matching a given pattern (e.g. count \*.py). |
| enumerate.py | Prints its arguments one per line, numbering them. |
| flip | Turns fields in tab-delimited files into rows (e.g. head -1 file.csv | flip). |
| fn | Print a file's full, absolute pathname. |
| fs.py | Show file sizes and compute totals. |
| len | Print the length of each argument. |
| lines | Print a subset of lines from input file. |
| perc | Compute and display percentages. |
| riname | Smart file renaming tool. |
| smartcd.py | Smarter cd. |
| superls | Ls on steroids. |
| v | Display (almost) any file, based on its type. |
| zhead | head for compressed files. |
More detailed help on these commands can be obtained by calling them with no arguments, or with the -h argument.