This page keep tracks of things / tools that I would want to learn and understand to use terminal more efficiently. This starts from using zsh and shell and additional terminal utilities that I installed along the way.
- yazi - File explorer in Terminal
- atuin- Shell History
- btop- Resource Monitor
- NeoVim - soon to be beloved text editor
Commands
pbcopy
andpbpaste
- you can pipe any output to be copied to your clipboard by piping it to thepbcopy
command. By typingpbpaste
command in the terminal, it would paste from your clipboard as output of the commandjq
- I can pipe the output of acat
command tojq
- and this will prettify and properly indent a.json
filetail
- if a file is getting constantly updated, and you want to see the contents of the file in the terminal when it’s updating you can use this command