kconner

macOS Internals

Understand your Mac and iPhone more deeply by tracing the evolution of Mac OS X from prelease to Swift. John Siracusa delivers the details.

Starting Points

How to use this gist

You've got two main options:

andjc

Casefolding and matching

Default Case Folding

It is common to see the str.lower() method used in Python code when the developer wants to compare or match strings written in bicameral scripts. But it is not universal. For instance, the default case for Cherokee is uppercase instead of lowercase.

>>> s = "Ꮒꭶꮣ ꭰꮒᏼꮻ ꭴꮎꮥꮕꭲ ꭴꮎꮪꮣꮄꮣ ꭰꮄ ꭱꮷꮃꭽꮙ ꮎꭲ ꭰꮲꮙꮩꮧ ꭰꮄ ꭴꮒꮂ ꭲᏻꮎꮫꮧꭲ. Ꮎꮝꭹꮎꮓ ꭴꮅꮝꭺꮈꮤꮕꭹ ꭴꮰꮿꮝꮧ ꮕᏸꮅꮫꭹ ꭰꮄ ꭰꮣꮕꮦꮯꮣꮝꮧ ꭰꮄ ꭱꮅꮝꮧ ꮟᏼꮻꭽ ꮒꮪꮎꮣꮫꮎꮥꭼꭹ ꮎ ꮧꮎꮣꮕꮯ ꭰꮣꮕꮩ ꭼꮧ."
>>> sl = s.lower()
>>> su = s.upper()

pprzetacznik

Clipboard with WSL2 and remote hosts

1. How to copy from vim to windows clipboard?
2. How to copy from tmux to windows clipboard?
3. How to copy from remote tmux/vim to windows clipboard?

Install VcXsrv

Config on host

raisedbyfinches

#!/usr/bin/env zsh

set -e
#-- CONFIGURATION ---------------------------------------------------------------

# Change the icon colours here
BASE="#1c1e26"    ## background
YELLOW="#f09383"  ## bolts
GREEN="#09f7a0"   ## suspend
WHITE="#2e303e"   ## reboot

SohamG

<?xml version="1.0"?><!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
<fontconfig>
<!-- REQUIRES Noto fonts (along with Noto Color Emoji) 
     run `fc-list | grep -i -e "noto sans" -e "noto serif" -e "noto color emoji"` to confirm
-->

 <!-- Change the string in the family tag to whatever font -->
    <family>serif</family>
    <prefer><family>Noto Serif</family></prefer>
  </alias>

joshbuchea

Semantic Commit Messages

See how a minor change to your commit message style can make you a better programmer.

Format: <type>(<scope>): <subject>

<scope> is optional

Example

thacoon

# Install Gnome and some other useful thins
# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description.
# And based on https://wiki.archlinux.de/title/Anleitung_f%C3%BCr_Einsteiger

# I have just copied commands from https://wiki.archlinux.de/title/Anleitung_f%C3%BCr_Einsteiger#Weitere_notwendige_Dienste
# It's just to have it with one view after doing a [fresh installation](https://gist.github.com/thacoon/05d5a39606ab554455d6713e8a714b2c)

# Some useful services
pacman -S acpid ntp dbus cups cronie

ssaavedra

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
<!--
EmojiOne Color SVGinOT Font

Author: Santiago Saavedra <[email protected]>
License: CC0
Year: 2016

Install:

dhinus

function browserSupports360 () {
  // YouTube supports 360 videos in a limited set of browsers,
  // see https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/6178631

  var ua = navigator.userAgent;

  // No mobile browser is supported at the moment
  if (/Mobile/.test(ua) || /Tablet/.test(ua)) return false;

  // Chrome >= 40

hunterbridges

HOWTO

Connect to Twitch.tv chat with an IRC client

1. Visit this website and get an OAuth Token for your Twitch account.
2. Add a server to your IRC client with this configuration, using your OAuth Token as the server password. Make sure it is not using SSL.

{
  address = "irc.twitch.tv";
chatnet = "Twitch";