Scripting is a form of programming generally characterized by low formality, loose typing, and no requirement for explicit compilation. There are numerous scripting languages, and these are used in a wide variety of scenarios - command-line applications, GUIs, server-side applications, extension ...
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POWERSHELL: Drop X number of beginning characters in a file
I have a vendor-propriety files that I am converting to csv. I need to delete the first 7 characters of each file. These characters are a mix of printable and non-printable characters.
For example, ...
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Web programming vs web scripting
For the sake of the correctness of my website, I was wondering whether the term "web programming" may be used to express the coding of websites in languages such as PHP, JQuery, HTML5, etc., or should ...
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Shell script to print contents of file
How can I write a shell script to go through all the sub-directories below a directory and in each of those sub-directores search the file called "copyright" for strings like "license" or "GPL" and ...
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Language for simple scripting tasks [on hold]
After reading many articles on python vs perl, I decided to use python for a simple scripting task which I had previously written in bash script. After tinkering around here and there, I finally came ...
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Remove underscores from all filenames within a directory
I have a folder "model" with files named like:
a_EmployeeData
a_TableData
b_TestData
b_TestModel
I basically need to drop the underscore and make them:
aEmployeeData
aTableData
bTestData
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files with same name in different folders
I am looking for a command line that can do some operations on two files that have the same names but in different folders.
for example if
folder A contains files 1.txt, 2.txt, 3.txt, …
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How to use 'root = ' in Obnam?
Using obnam 1.4 how do I get both /etc and /var in the same root to enable me to back them up please?
I've tried 'root = /etc, /var' which backs up /etc but not /var, and I've googled without ...
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Making rubygem - Error: uninitialized constant
I'm currently attempting to create a ruby gem out of a script and, while it works if I take the scripts and put them in the same directory, if I put them in the appropriate /bin and /lib directories ...
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fast way to replace characters in file ignoring comment lines
How can I replace/delete characters in a file while leaving comment lines unchanged? I'm looking for a something to the effect of the following lines (where 'X' is replaced for 'Y' in file.txt), just ...
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how to select and object using java script in illustrator
I am trying to build a script (using Java) in illustrator and I want to know how to make an object ( or really a group of objects) selected. Here's a quick over view..
I have to files, one that is ...
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Very slow script
I have a problem. I need to write a bash script that will find all files and directories in given path and will display some info about results. Allowed time: 30 seconds.
#!/bin/bash
DIRS=0
FILES=0
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need help for fixing crouch issue in unity
hi i am using unity4 and i want to add certain colliders with trigger that force the player to crouch. The player has characterMotor.js which came with unity by default. To make the player crouch and ...
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How to export the users homedir path to a variable and safe it to accsess in root shell
I'd like to write a basch script that should install some files in tan users home dir and set up some packages.
Because the script will be opend with sudo I need to export the users homedir path ...
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Scripting Language vs Programming Language
Hi can anyone explain the difference between Scripting Language and Programming Language please?
Also can you state some examples for each . I have googled a lot but always i find the best answers ...
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Using C# within IIS7
I'm very new to IIS7 and somewhat new to C#. My project right now is to use C# and IIS7 to create an interactive website with various clickable items and features. The C# programs are written and ...
