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@wilkerlucio
wilkerlucio / reset_windows
Created December 16, 2009 19:26
Reset Mac OS windows positions
-- Example list of processes to ignore: {"xGestures"} or {"xGestures", "OtherApp", ...}
property processesToIgnore : {}
-- Get the size of the Display(s), only useful if there is one display
-- otherwise it will grab the total size of both displays
tell application "Finder"
set _b to bounds of window of desktop
set screen_width to item 3 of _b
set screen_height to item 4 of _b
end tell
@cowboy
cowboy / sudo-keepalive-example.sh
Created July 15, 2012 20:55
Bash: Sudo keep-alive (good for long-running scripts that need sudo internally but shouldn't be run with sudo)
#!/bin/bash
# Might as well ask for password up-front, right?
sudo -v
# Keep-alive: update existing sudo time stamp if set, otherwise do nothing.
while true; do sudo -n true; sleep 60; kill -0 "$$" || exit; done 2>/dev/null &
# Example: do stuff over the next 30+ mins that requires sudo here or there.
function wait() {
@nickrw
nickrw / volsay.sh
Created April 19, 2013 12:43
volsay: Wrapper around OSX's `say' command, which sets the system volume to the requested level, then restores volume / mute state once speech is complete.
#!/bin/bash
function usage() {
echo "usage: $0 <volume (0-100)> <say args...>"
echo
echo "Unmutes and sets the system volume to volume%, passing the remaining"
echo "arguments to the OSX \`say' command, restoring volume / mute setting"
echo "to previous values after the speech has completed."
exit 1
}
@cmackay
cmackay / gist:5863257
Last active April 28, 2025 13:41
AppleScript to save and restore window position and sizes.
-- allSettings is a list of records containing {width:? height:? apps:{{name:? pos:? size:?},...}
-- for each display setup store the apps and their associated position and size
property allSettings : {}
-- create a variable for the current settings
set currentSettings to {}
display dialog "Restore or save window settings?" buttons {"Restore", "Save"} default button "Restore"
set dialogResult to result
@iamnewton
iamnewton / bash-colors.md
Last active June 23, 2026 13:17
The entire table of ANSI color codes.

Regular Colors

Value Color
\e[0;30m Black
\e[0;31m Red
\e[0;32m Green
\e[0;33m Yellow
\e[0;34m Blue
\e[0;35m Purple
@octocat
octocat / .gitignore
Created February 27, 2014 19:38
Some common .gitignore configurations
# Compiled source #
###################
*.com
*.class
*.dll
*.exe
*.o
*.so
# Packages #
@EdVanDance
EdVanDance / ruby-2.0.0-p451-readline-6.3.patch
Created March 24, 2014 11:52
fix rbenv install 2.0.0-p451 with readline 6.3
--- ext/readline/extconf.rb
+++ ext/readline/extconf.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ def readline.have_func(func)
return super(func, headers)
end
+def readline.have_type(type)
+ return super(type, headers)
+end
+
@meylingtaing
meylingtaing / Makefile
Last active January 20, 2026 23:28
A generic linked list library for C
llist_driver: llist.o main.c
gcc -Wall -Wextra llist.o main.c -o llist_driver
llist.o: llist.h llist.c
gcc -Wall -Wextra -fPIC llist.h -c llist.c
clean:
rm -rf *.o *.gch llist_driver
@dvliman
dvliman / gist:11264471
Created April 24, 2014 18:24
4chan source code leak
<?
if(file_exists('/www/global/lockdown')) {
if($_COOKIE['4chan_auser'] && $_COOKIE['4chan_apass'] && ($_POST['mode']=='usrdel'||$_GET['mode']=='latest')) {
// ok
}
else {
die('Posting temporarily disabled. Come back later!<br/>&mdash;Team 4chan (uptime? what\'s that?)');
}
}
include_once "./yotsuba_config.php";
@isaacl
isaacl / script.js
Created October 17, 2014 07:25
Userscript: Stop websites from hijacking keyboard shortcuts.
// ==UserScript==
// @name Disable website keyboard hooks
// @description Stop websites from hijacking keyboard shortcuts.
// @author Isaac Levy
// @run-at document-start
// @include *
// @grant none
// @version 0.0.1
// @namespace https://isaacrlevy.com
// ==/UserScript==