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Artikel in Kategorie "Technik"
Two Worlds, one Reality
19. Januar 2023 in Grafik, Multimedia, Sonstiges, Technik.
Sometimes, what topside constitutes an amazing engineering feat is turtles all the way down.
Eine Bemerkung über das Funktionieren
16. Dezember 2022 in Gesellschaft, Technik.
Nach einer Weile hört man immer mal wieder gewisse Sprüche über das Funktionieren irgendwelcher Produkte, Technologien, Techniken, Lösungswege, Praktiken oder Konfigurationen X: „Was funktioniert [also X], ist gut.“ „X ist nicht schön, aber es funktioniert.“ „Hauptsache, es [gemeint ist X] funktioniert.“ „Wieso, es [X] funktioniert doch!“ „Wir wissen zwar nicht warum, aber es [X] funktioniert.“ Lösungen […]
Removing the Builtin Inline CSS from WordPress
27. August 2022 in Programmierung.
Should you – as i did – wonder why WordPress renders a bucket of inline CSS into the HTML output (such as –wp–preset–font-size–normal in <html> or –wp–preset–color–white in <body>): This is done to accomodate frontend editing with Gutenberg. If you – as i do – are not using Gutenberg frontend editing, then the following PHP […]
Updated Common Prefix Notation Transformation
21. August 2022 in Programmierung.
This is an update to my previous article on determining the common prefixes of a set of strings (passed a sequence of lines) and printing them in common prefix notation (CPN). The problem of reconstructing strings from the original input that are complete prefixes of other input strings is addressed. The code is now in […]
Find Files by Size given in Bytes
20. August 2023 in Administration, GNU/Linux, Programmierung.
Some examples: Find files in current directory that have a size of 400 bytes or more: sfind -min 400 Find files in /etc that have a size of 50 kilobytes (1 kilobyte = 1024 bytes) or more: sfind -dir /etc -min 50k Find files in /var with size between 100 and 500 megabytes, suppress warnings, […]
Print XDG Desktop Definition for Application
20. August 2023 in Administration, GNU/Linux.
For an application given by „application name“ or „executable name“, output the corresponding .desktop file, if any: #!/bin/sh IFS=“:“ xdg_data_dirs=${XDG_DATA_DIRS:-/usr/local/share:/usr/share} search=$1 for i in $xdg_data_dirs ; do a=“$i/applications“ [ -d $a ] && for d in „$a“/*.desktop ; do grep -q -e „^Name=.*$search“ -e „^Exec=.*$search“ „$d“ && { echo „# $d:“ grep -Ev ‚^(Comment|GenericName|Keywords|Name\[)‘ „$d“ […]