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count how many times a string appears in a (source code) tree

grep -o puts each occurrence in a separate line
This is sample output - yours may be different.
9

$ grep -or string path/ | wc -l

ioggstream · 2009-07-16 12:50:59 5
Do quick arithmetic on numbers from STDIN with any formatting using a perl one liner.

Good for summing the numbers embedded in text - a food journal entry for example with calories listed per food where you want the total calories. Use this to monitor and keep a total on anything that ouputs numbers. Show Sample Output
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```
echo "I had 10 goats, then sam brought 5 more. \
Then we bought 4 more goats and 2 goats had babies. \
How many goats did we have?" | \
perl -ne '$sum += $_ for grep { /\d+/ } split /[^\d\-\.]+/; print "$sum\n"'
21

perl -ne '$sum += $_ for grep { /\d+/ } split /[^\d\-\.]+/; print "$sum\n"'
1, '2' | 3, (-2) -.5
3.5
```
3

perl -ne '$sum += $_ for grep { /\d+/ } split /[^\d\-\.]+/; print "$sum\n"'

obscurite · 2009-06-16 06:39:08 4
command line calculator (zsh version)

Like in bash.
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0

bc <<<"..."

mrbregis · 2013-09-04 14:14:49 4
count how many times a string appears in a (source code) tree

grep's -c outputs how may matches there are for a given file as "file:N", cut takes the N's and awk does the sum. Show Sample Output
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```
34
```
-2

grep -rc logged_in app/ | cut -d : -f 2 | awk '{sum+=$1} END {print sum}'

terceiro · 2009-07-15 14:16:44 8
command line calculator (zsh version)
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-2

zc () { for exp in $argv; do print "$exp = $(( exp ))"; done; }

dbbolton · 2012-01-27 00:51:42 5
command line calculator (zsh version)
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-5

python3

codygman · 2013-08-31 22:38:43 3

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Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)

swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

Set an alarm to wake up

Sleep 5h and plays the song as a wake up alarm

Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)

swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

Convert seconds to [DD:][HH:]MM:SS

Converts any number of seconds into days, hours, minutes and seconds. sec2dhms() { declare -i SS="$1" D=$(( SS / 86400 )) H=$(( SS % 86400 / 3600 )) M=$(( SS % 3600 / 60 )) S=$(( SS % 60 )) [ "$D" -gt 0 ] && echo -n "${D}:" [ "$H" -gt 0 ] && printf "%02g:" "$H" printf "%02g:%02g\n" "$M" "$S" }

A function to output a man page as a pdf file

Tested on Fedora 12. This function will take a man page and convert it to pdf, saving the output to the current working directory. In Gnome, you can then view the output with "gnome-open file.pdf", or your favorite pdf viewer.

Know which modules are loaded on an Apache server

This let you know which modules has loaded the Apache server, very useful to know if the mod_rewrite is ready to use.

Convert seconds to [DD:][HH:]MM:SS

Capitalize first letter of each word in a string

Capitalize first letter of each word in a string.

Check for login failures and summarize

This command checks for the number of times when someone has tried to login to your server and failed. If there are a lot, then that user is being targeted on your system and you might want to make sure that user either has remote logins disabled, or has a strong password, or both. If your output has an "invalid" line, it is a summary of all logins from users that don't exist on your system.

gain all mp3s in subfolders w/o encoding

This will search all subfolders for mp3's and gain them to more or less sane defaults (without reencoding). http://mp3gain.sourceforge.net/ required!

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