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diff --git a/src/blog/cheatsheets.html b/src/blog/cheatsheets.html deleted file mode 100644 index 071c967..0000000 --- a/src/blog/cheatsheets.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -title: "Cheatsheets to Stay Productive in the Command Line" -date: November 3, 2019 ---- -<p> -To stay productive in the command line, I maintain a personal -<a href="https://gitlab.com/m-chrzan/cheatsheets">"cheatsheets" repository</a>. -There are many commands, or particular options of certain commands, that I don't -use often enough for them to become muscle memory, but often enough for -<code>man</code>ning them or internet searching for "how do I resize an image with -imagemagick" to become tedious. -</p> - -<p> -I can recommend following a similar practice to anyone, though I don't recommend -using my cheatsheets. They are usually quick notes that follow my own mental -shortcuts, and in general are optimized to be quickly understood by <em>me</em>, -based solely on my past experiences with these tools. I won't include options -that are already obvious to me (if you haven't used <code>git add -p</code> or -<code>git rebase -i</code>, you should go learn about them!), and might instead -include tools that are already a second language to you (any <code>ffmpeg</code> -ninjas out there?). -</p> - -<p> -There are existing tools that aim to improve command line productivity in -similar ways, like <a href="https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr"> - <code>tldr</code> -</a> or <a href="https://github.com/cheat/cheat"><code>cheat</code></a>. For my -personal workflow, I figured that there's no reason to overcomplicate things -when tools I already have (<code>vim</code> + <code>git</code>) do the job fine. -</p> - -<p> -Now, for any new UNIX system I intend on spending a lot of time on, I'll -<code>git pull gitlab.com/m-chrzan/cheatsheets</code> in my home directory. When -I want to remind myself of a command's use case, or have just figured out a new -cool trick that I know I'm going to forget if I don't write it down, my notes -are just a <code>vim ~/ch<TAB> tool.md</code> away. If I do write any new -tips down, a quick <code>git push</code> allows me to keep the cheatsheets -synced across all other systems. -</p> |