Posts tagged with "terminal"

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Port Mapping Development Servers

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As a developer its not uncommon to juggle multiple servers that interact with each other during development. Ensuring that each server has the correct port set while working off of localhost is a cumbersome and error prone issue. port_map is a ruby utility that provides a simple and almost automatic solution to this problem.

More Shell History

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Developers who use the terminal on a daily basis have a wealth of knowledge stored in their shell's history. It is not uncommon to need a lengthy command you used a while back. Thankfully shells provide a built in history and the functionality to _reverse search_ through it via ctrl-r.