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The Art of Command Line is a single, highly curated page of tips that distills years of Unix command-line experience into practical, memorable guidance. It emphasizes fluency: small habits and commands that compound into faster debugging, data wrangling, and system navigation. The content spans basic shell usage, text processing with tools like grep/sed/awk, networking and performance inspection, and advice for working safely with root and destructive commands. Many entries highlight lesser-known flags or idioms that save keystrokes or avoid pitfalls, and the list aims to be dense but scannable. It is written for Linux first while acknowledging macOS and Windows differences where relevant. ...

Procbyte is a tool to access binary files from shell programming. It has binary data handling, read/write capability, basic math and date conversions. It is intended to aid in bash programming, but can be used from any command line tool or application. NOTE: This was accidentally uploaded as a beta, instead of alpha, but its status IS ALPHA. The next upload will standardize the language to the point where any scripts that work in it will work in all future versions -- however, scripts written for this version may not work in subsequent ones, the (mostly output) commands have changed: , ; . =* etc. ...