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lsfalimis / removeOrReplace.scpt

Last active March 15, 2017 12:21

Remove or replace texts in AppleScript

	(*
	I changed some parts of http://foolsworkshop.com/applescript/2008/05/an-applescript-replace-text-method/
	*)


	on removeText(unwanted, theText)
	set prevTIDs to text item delimiters of AppleScript
	set text item delimiters of AppleScript to unwanted
	set theText to text items of theText

lsfalimis / RenrenResize.sh

Last active August 29, 2015 14:03

Run in terminal: bash /path/to/RenrenResize.sh /path/to/folder

	#!/usr/bin/bash
	for file in $1/*
	do
	width=$(sips -g pixelWidth "$file" \| cut -s -d ':' -f 2 \| cut -c 2-)
	if (($width>720)); then
	sips --resampleWidth 720 "$file"
	fi
	done

lsfalimis / ywdFinder.scpt

Created July 16, 2014 17:16

copy Finder current path

	tell application "Finder"
	set thePath to POSIX path of (target of window 1 as alias)
	set the clipboard to thePath
	end tell

lsfalimis / yFinder.scpt

Last active March 12, 2017 14:46

Copy the paths of Finder files and folders

	(*
	if select multiple items, copy paths of them with one in each line;
	if select an item, copy its path;
	if none is selected, copy the current folder path.
	*)

	tell application "Finder"
	set sel to the selection
	if (count of sel) is greater than 1 then
	set theList to ""

lsfalimis / yFinderHFS.scpt

Created July 17, 2014 15:07

Copy the paths of Finder files and folders (HFS path)

	(*
	if select multiple items, copy paths of them with one in each line;
	if select an item, copy its path;
	if none is selected, copy the current folder path.
	*)

	tell application "Finder"
	set sel to the selection
	if (count of sel) is greater than 1 then
	set theList to ""

lsfalimis / sortChinese.py

Created July 20, 2014 11:35

sort Chinese. Use thru Keyboard Maestro, see http://i.imgur.com/yAFq01d.png

	# coding: utf-8
	import sys
	from pypinyin import pinyin
	import pypinyin

	def getPinyin (x):
	y = pinyin(unicode(x,'utf-8'), style=pypinyin.TONE2)
	lst = []
	for e in y:
	lst = lst + e

lsfalimis / round.scpt

Created July 23, 2014 22:46

unbiased rounding, or statistician's rounding, or bankers' rounding

	set n to the clipboard
	# the default option used is `rounding to nearest`
	# four decimal
	(round (n * 10000)) / 10000

lsfalimis / rotateDatavisualizationTickLabel.tex

Last active August 29, 2015 14:04

#LaTeX rotate datavisualization tick label

	\begin{figure}[ht]
	\caption{Caption}\label{fig1}
	\floatfoot{Data source: Yearbook (\cite{NBS:2000})}
	\centering
	\begin{tikzpicture}
	\datavisualization
	[scientific axes=clean,
	x axis={
	attribute=year,
	length=4cm,

lsfalimis / stata.do

Last active August 29, 2015 14:04

Stata (whole and regional) panel data analysis

	/*
	author: lsfalimis
	blog: http://lsfalimis.github.io/
	Stata setup: Stata 13 on Win
	output path: C:\data
	0. -search- to search for packages, -help COMMAND- to look up the manual of COMMAND where you can also find abbreviation.
	1. Prepare data in excel which has id, year, y, x1, x2, x3 and region.
	2. Take (natural) logarithm of y, x1, x2, x3.
	3. Produce LaTeX tables of descriptive statistics with paranoiac syntax, before and after taking logarithm; using outreg2.
	4. Produce plain text tables of correlation using mkcorr which doesn't support conditionals,

lsfalimis / AutoHotKey.ahk

Created August 9, 2014 08:34

AutoHotKey.ahk