Hpodder-and-Torsox

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi Larry,

On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 02:46:04 -0700
Hart Larry <chime at hubert-humphrey.com> wrote:

> OK Shlomi, your site is quite comprehensive, but `wow, what, nearly 200 links 
> before the subject you sent me there for.

Ah, you probably mean the navigation bar and stuff like that there. There
should be some links for sight impaired people for that there with
style="visibility: hidden" for skipping to the main content. Can't you see them?

> Back from my early days on Netcom in 1995, I had a good friend who was
> writing aliases-and-scripts, always in tcsh. Each time I would change shell
> accounts, I took everything along.

I see.

> Since I am not a programmer-and-so-far
> cannot seem to grasp the language, 

Well, in this day and age, there's little motivation to avoid gaining some
software development and programming know-how. See:

*  http://brikis98.blogspot.in/2014/05/dont-learn-to-code-learn-to-think.html

> I am just a user-and-certainly the
> wonderful aspect of Linux are votes we make all the time about software,
> editors, or even sound or functionality of speech. 

I don't understand.

> I think I remember
> switching to "zsh" and Speakup acted funny with it. Also, sometimes I switch
> to "yash" as tab-completion will cycle through an item at a time.

Did you try "Bash" instead of "zsh"? And what is "yash"?

> 1 more item I had forgotten to mention from when Tim-and-I were discussing 
> renaming tools, I was reminded last evening of another "mmv" package, but
> while it may seem an easier road of what I am looking for, its still not as
> simple as an "ren" command in DOS, but I will try-and-learn how to really run
> "mmv" Thanks both of you for your input

What's wrong with the rename from https://metacpan.org/release/File-Rename ?

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish


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