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Rash – Reckless Racket Shell

August 13, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Rash is a language, library, and shell REPL for Racket. Rash combines the convenience of simple shell-like syntax with the power of Racket.

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oksh – Portable OpenBSD ksh

August 13, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

oksh is a portable OpenBSD ksh, based on the Public Domain Korn Shell (pdksh).

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Calligraphy – turn text into ASCII banners

August 12, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Calligraphy is a small utility which converts short texts into large, imposing banners made up of ASCII characters.

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Murex – intuitive, typed and content aware shell

August 12, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Murex is a shell, like bash / zsh / fish / etc however Murex supports improved features and an enhanced UX.

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mksh – MirBSD Korn shell

August 11, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

MirBSD Korn Shell, an implementation of the Korn Shell programming language and a successor to the Public Domain Korn Shell (pdksh).

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ksh – Unix shell

August 10, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

KornShell (ksh) is a Unix shell which was developed by David Korn at Bell Labs in the early 1980s.

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ion – modern system shell

August 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ion is a modern system shell that features a simple, yet powerful, syntax.

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es – extensible shell

August 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

es is an extensible shell with higher-order functions. The language was derived from the Plan 9 shell, rc, and functional languages.

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Batch Renamers

tempren – template-based file renaming utility

August 7, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tempren is a powerful file renaming utility that uses flexible template expressions to generate names for your files.

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cosh – concatenative command-line shell

August 7, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cosh is a concatenative command-line shell.

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Batch Renamers

nomino – batch rename utility for developers

August 7, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

nomino is a batch rename utility for developers written in Go.

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Emoji

9 Best Free and Open Source Terminal Emoji Tools

August 6, 2024 Erik Karlsson CLI, Other, Roundup, Utilities

An emoji is a pictogram, logogram, ideogram or smiley embedded in text and used in electronic messages and web pages. We recommend terminal based emoji tools.

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Railway – look up travel information

August 5, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Railway lets you look up travel information for many different railways without needing to navigate through different websites.

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Batch Renamers

mmv – rename multiple files with editor

August 5, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mmv is a command-line utility to rename multiple files with a text editor.

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ntfyme – notification tool on completion of commands and processes

August 4, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ntfyme is a simple terminal command line notification tool on completion of your commands and processes.

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: sed

August 3, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative open source tools to sed, a stream editor for filtering and transforming text.

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Documentation

teip – masking tape to help commands “do one thing well”

July 31, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

teip is a command-line utility billed as masking tape to help commands “do one thing well”.

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Files

massren – rename multiple files using a text editor

July 31, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

massren is a command line tool that can be used to rename multiple files using your own text editor.

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Impression – create bootable drives

July 30, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Impression is a straightforward and modern application to create bootable drives.

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Documentation

srgn – code surgeon

July 30, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

srgn is a code surgeon for searching and manipulating text and source code with enhanced precision.

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