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mathiasbynens / appify
Created November 12, 2010 13:46 — forked from subtleGradient/appify
appify — create the simplest possible Mac app from a shell script
#!/bin/bash
if [ "$1" = "-h" -o "$1" = "--help" -o -z "$1" ]; then cat <<EOF
appify v3.0.1 for Mac OS X - http://mths.be/appify
Creates the simplest possible Mac app from a shell script.
Appify takes a shell script as its first argument:
`basename "$0"` my-script.sh
@samnang
samnang / gist:1759336
Created February 7, 2012 11:52
Install Bash version 4 on MacOS X
# Install Bash 4 using homebrew
brew install bash
# Or build it from source...
curl -O http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.2.tar.gz
tar xzf bash-4.2.tar.gz
cd bash-4.2
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/bin && make && sudo make install
# Add the new shell to the list of legit shells
// Answering the "how many squares" problem (my answer = 40):
//
// http://media-geeks.com/special-features/how-many-squares-indeed/
//
// HasCanvas:
//
// http://hascanvas.com/Counting-Squares
//
// GIF outptu:
//
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active April 28, 2025 00:02
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

{ config, pkgs, ... }:
{
require = [
<nixos/modules/programs/virtualbox.nix>
./hardware.nix
./monitors.nix
# ./mailpile.nix
];
@ccbrown
ccbrown / DumpHex.c
Last active February 12, 2025 00:25
Compact C Hex Dump Function w/ASCII
#include <stdio.h>
void DumpHex(const void* data, size_t size) {
char ascii[17];
size_t i, j;
ascii[16] = '\0';
for (i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
printf("%02X ", ((unsigned char*)data)[i]);
if (((unsigned char*)data)[i] >= ' ' && ((unsigned char*)data)[i] <= '~') {
ascii[i % 16] = ((unsigned char*)data)[i];
@tvlooy
tvlooy / unit.sh
Last active May 4, 2025 03:31
Bash test: get the directory of a script
#!/bin/bash
function test {
MESSAGE=$1
RECEIVED=$2
EXPECTED=$3
if [ "$RECEIVED" = "$EXPECTED" ]; then
echo -e "\033[32m✔︎ Tested $MESSAGE"
else
@huonw
huonw / main.rs
Created October 13, 2015 06:25 — forked from RustyRails/main.rs
Challenge #236 [Easy] Random Bag System
extern crate rand;
use rand::Rng;
struct Bag {
contents: Vec<char>,
rng: rand::ThreadRng,
}
impl Bag {
@maxim
maxim / gh-dl-release
Last active May 13, 2025 00:14
Download assets from private Github releases
#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# gh-dl-release! It works!
#
# This script downloads an asset from latest or specific Github release of a
# private repo. Feel free to extract more of the variables into command line
# parameters.
#
# PREREQUISITES
#
@mbbx6spp
mbbx6spp / 00README.adoc
Last active February 8, 2021 01:39
My ${HOME}/.nixpkgs/config.nix to setup my dev and desktop environments the way I like them :)

User env setup

Setup your user environment just the way you want with Nix.

  1. Add packageOverrides to the attrset returned by your ${HOME}/.nixpkgs/config.nix (see my example above).

  2. Then with one command you can setup your whole environment: nix-env -i desktop-mbbx6spp.

Then all you need is a simple ~/.bash_profile script like so: