http://krischer.org/ 2010-09-10T14:38:18+02:00 http://krischer.org/ http://krischer.org/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2009-02-19T09:57:15+02:00 http://krischer.org/linux/shorties/bash/colors Colors are produced bei simply echoing the following code before the colorized text. Works also in Console-Programs (Ansi C, Java, ...) All colors build with the same sheme: \033[X;Ym While \033 indicates the Ansi-Code for „Color“, X = {0, 1, 4, 5} and Y = {30, ..., 37, 40, ... , 47} could be taking from following table: text/html 2010-03-03T14:11:07+02:00 http://krischer.org/linux/shorties/bash/csv2latex Ever wanted to use OpenOffice calc sheets as a table in a latex document? Here’s the KDE4 variant of an older script from here #!/bin/bash # calc2latex: Clipboard format exchange KDE SC 4 version # Manuel Krischer, March 2010 # (kde3 original http://www.molspaces.com/d_misc1.php) # Pere Constans, Mar 6 2004 (uses csv2latex, by Benoit Rouits) # http://dries.ulyssis.org/rpm/packages/csv2latex/info.html # with help from # http://milianw.de/code-snippets/access-klipper-clipboard-on-cli-under-kde4 … text/html 2009-11-17T01:04:29+02:00 http://krischer.org/linux/shorties/bash/desktop_notification With kdialog and notify-send it is pretty easy to send yourself a message to your desktop eviroment via dbus. It gets more complicated if you run a script as root and did not have the authority to use the users dbus by design. The following function sends every user on a the machine a notification and can be used easily in your own scripts. Tested on openSUSE 11.1. text/html 2009-02-19T09:55:11+02:00 http://krischer.org/linux/shorties/bash/sed_search_replace sed 's/<search>/<replace>/g' Usefull in piped lists text/html 2009-02-19T09:54:44+02:00 http://krischer.org/linux/shorties/bash/syslog_messages Hints from Ralf Script Header dish the path from the scriptname progname=$(basename $0) log () { echo -e $* | logger -t $progname } Use with: plain text log "Some important stuff" running programs log "$(killall vpnc)" running programs which normally log to stderr