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Hello Zsh! Part 2
Fosscasts - 2009-12-26 - free
In the second half of our 2 part series on Zsh, we look at globbing and using Zsh's qualifiers. This can be combined with the completion from episode 16 for some super powerful shell bliss.
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Fosscasts - 2009-12-18 - free
Zsh is a great alternative to Bash and other Unix shells. It has programmable completion, paging, and many other great features. We'll take a good look at paging and the completion that Zsh offers in this episode and explore more in the next episode. As mentioned in the episode, the...
Watch this screencastCustomizing Your Bash Command Prompt
Fosscasts - 2009-10-23 - free
The Bash command prompt can be fairly dull by default. In this episode we add some color to help differentiate between files, executables, symlinks, and directories. We'll also change the format of the command prompt with the current time and better formatting.
Watch this screencastRemapping CAPSLOCK and CONTROL
Fosscasts - 2009-09-25 - free
One of the best changes I've ever made to my computing work flow is swapping my CAPS and CTRL keys. It is much easier on your pinky to hit the CAPS key instead of the standard mapping for CTRL and the CTRL key is used exponentially more than CAPS. In...
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