I cant believe i only learned about tldr two weeks ago…
It’s been a total gamechanger for me. I have such shitty memory for options flags. I’m pretty comfortable with the terminal and i’ve been full time linux for 15 years now
But i STILL cant remember common options for basic stuff like tar and curl…
curl output to file… -O or -o??? Have to look it up every time
Sometimes v is verbose and sometimes it’s version MAKE UP YOUR MIND
and then V is version to differentiate it from v for verbose but then sometimes V is equivalent to five vs for some reason,
I cant believe i only learned about tldr two weeks ago…
It’s been a total gamechanger for me. I have such shitty memory for options flags. I’m pretty comfortable with the terminal and i’ve been full time linux for 15 years now
But i STILL cant remember common options for basic stuff like tar and curl…
curl output to file… -O or -o??? Have to look it up every time
Relevant xkcd
tar --helpis a valid command :pSo is
tarby itself, really.Is this comic about how very reasonable GUIs are?
Sometimes v is verbose and sometimes it’s version MAKE UP YOUR MIND
and then V is version to differentiate it from v for verbose but then sometimes V is equivalent to five vs for some reason,
fish shell is also a huge help for that tab autosuggestions also have short explainations