[NTLUG:Discuss] Strings in BASH, an easier way?

[Leroy Tennison]

Chris Cox wrote:
> Leroy Tennison wrote:
>> Robert Citek wrote:
>>> On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Leroy Tennison
>>> <leroy_tennison at prodigy.net> wrote:
>>>> However, overall it's an interesting exercise to see
>>>> what additional useful programs you can discover, I've probably found
>>>> 10+ so far.
>>> Like what? - Robert
>>>
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>> Depending on what you have happened to learn about or use over the 
>> course of your Linux/*NIX experience, some of these may be "duh" to you. 
>>   However, these are the things I picked up.  I listed more than 10 in 
>> the hope that most people reading this post will pick up something 
>> useful. I haven't tried all of them out yet so there may be some "duds" 
>> in the list.  Also, I'm running SuSE 10.3, not all "discoveries" may be 
>> available on all distributions.
> 
> Some others you might like:
> 
> mkdir -p (instead of mkdirhier)
> uudeview (decodes embedded attachments and base64 elements)
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Thank you.