ivandrofly
/ Unicode table
Created
May 4, 2014 02:20
Unicode table - List of most common Unicode characters *
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| Unicode table - List of most common Unicode characters * | |
| * This summary list contains about 2000 characters for most common ocidental/latin languages and most printable symbols but not chinese, japanese, arab, archaic and some unprintable. | |
| Contains character codes in HEX (hexadecimal), decimal number, name/description and corresponding printable symbol. | |
| What is Unicode? | |
| Unicode is a standard created to define letters of all languages and characters such as punctuation and technical symbols. Today, UNICODE (UTF-8) is the most used character set encoding (used by almost 70% of websites, in 2013). The second most used character set is ISO-8859-1 (about 20% of websites), but this old encoding format is being replaced by Unicode. | |
| How to identify the Unicode number for a character? | |
| Type or paste a character: |
XVilka
/ TrueColour.md
Last active
April 14, 2025 13:32
True Colour (16 million colours) support in various terminal applications and terminals
THIS GIST WAS MOVED TO TERMSTANDARD/COLORS REPOSITORY.
PLEASE ASK YOUR QUESTIONS OR ADD ANY SUGGESTIONS AS A REPOSITORY ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS INSTEAD!
SSHPass is a tiny utility, which allows you to provide the ssh password without using the prompt. This will very helpful for scripting. SSHPass is not good to use in multi-user environment. If you use SSHPass on your development machine, it don't do anything evil.
apt-get install sshpass
- Related Setup: https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/6814278
- Related Pro Tips: https://ochronus.com/git-tips-from-the-trenches/
- Interactive Beginners Tutorial: http://try.github.io/
- Git Cheatsheet by GitHub: https://services.github.com/on-demand/downloads/github-git-cheat-sheet/
Press minus + shift + s and return to chop/fold long lines!
drawveloper
/ compress-pdf-with-gs.md
Created
August 30, 2013 14:39
Compress PDF files with ghostscript
This can reduce files to ~15% of their size (2.3M to 345K, in one case) with no obvious degradation of quality.
ghostscript -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/printer -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=output.pdf input.pdf
Other options for PDFSETTINGS:
- /screen selects low-resolution output similar to the Acrobat Distiller "Screen Optimized" setting.
- /ebook selects medium-resolution output similar to the Acrobat Distiller "eBook" setting.
- /printer selects output similar to the Acrobat Distiller "Print Optimized" setting.
- /prepress selects output similar to Acrobat Distiller "Prepress Optimized" setting.
ssstonebraker
/ sed cheatsheet
Created
August 2, 2013 14:06
— forked from un33k/sed cheatsheet
Sed Cheatsheet
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| FILE SPACING: | |
| # double space a file | |
| sed G | |
| # double space a file which already has blank lines in it. Output file | |
| # should contain no more than one blank line between lines of text. | |
| sed '/^$/d;G' |
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| ANSI_X3.4-1968 ANSI_X3.4-1986 ASCII CP367 IBM367 ISO-IR-6 ISO646-US ISO_646.IRV:1991 US US-ASCII CSASCII | |
| UTF-8 | |
| ISO-10646-UCS-2 UCS-2 CSUNICODE | |
| UCS-2BE UNICODE-1-1 UNICODEBIG CSUNICODE11 | |
| UCS-2LE UNICODELITTLE | |
| ISO-10646-UCS-4 UCS-4 CSUCS4 | |
| UCS-4BE | |
| UCS-4LE | |
| UTF-16 | |
| UTF-16BE |