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C++ code reading from a text file, storing value in int, and outputting properly rounded float
Late important updates (unified)
I found, that on my Pi's Debian 12 Bookworm (arm64), there is just an older g++-12 available. ...
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Find proceses listening on the network outside of default package manager
I have been tinkering with a script that should list things that are listening on the network, but are not part of the base packaging manager. Currently I have only done support for fedora and debian ...
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Possible improvements to window swallowing program?
I have written a small program that swallows windows. It works in X.org using the xcb library. This is my first rust program but I have lots of other programming experience.
Any general improvements ...
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Rsync helper in C (Improved)
Last week I posted a previous version of this code. I improved the program and worked on it for a few days and I would love to get reviews, feedback and tips so I could learn more and more from you ...
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Wi-fi scheduler written in C
I'm new to C and programming in general (some minimal prior exposure to JS and python). This is also my first time working with shell commands, scripts, and cron. This program works on my macOS and ...
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List files based on changes
I am new to programming and need input on how I could've written something better. Not coding on daily basis. The task was to write a script in python, bash or anything. So I mixed python with bash ...
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Database playground
This is my very first interaction with databases. The goal is to setup a safe playground on an Arch box to create tables and make queries. I want to learn the basics without risking ...
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Get pixel color from screen in C++ on Linux
For a long period of time I worked on this code, mostly trying to understand it. That is the main reason for needed review. Second reason is simply that I would like to optimize it in any way you can ...
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Log the diff of a Apache httpd config file and reload the service with Python and systemd
Using systemd's .path unit to run a Python script whenever a httpd config file is changed. The Python script creates a backup of ...
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Bash script to reconfigure the screen orientation when entering or exiting tablet mode
I'm writing a bash script for my tablet laptop to flip the screen depending on a file in Manjaro Linux. My current script is the following:
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Remap ls to honor .hidden files
I wrote this code in my .bashrc to remap ls to honor .hidden files. I'm pretty new to shell/bash scripting, so I feel like this is not the most performant way to handle this, and it has some ...
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Cycle through filenames in vim
So I have a list of files which names are something like this
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Syncing GitHub repositories local, remote and forks
It's a simple bash script but I'm hoping for feedback, advice and examples on how to improve the script and code. Can you guide me how to put more checks in the code and more if possible?
This code:
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