conspiritech | such an immense emptiness here | 15:20 |
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GridCube | that means that ubuntustudio is so stable that people dont have problems at all | 15:21 |
smartboyhw | GridCube, er hm...12.10 caused quite a lot of bugs so... | 15:38 |
squeezed | what syntax do I use to access <some-man-file><(some-number)> ... driving me crazy | 18:12 |
Unit193 | man 7 regex | 18:16 |
conspiritech | no man for cd. weird | 18:24 |
conspiritech | (on bodhi not UStudio) | 18:24 |
ailo | conspiritech: Not every program has man entries, and not every program will give you help if using the --help or -h argument | 18:27 |
ailo | cd --help works | 18:27 |
ailo | Sorry, anything that doesn't work will give you cd help section | 18:28 |
Unit193 | bash: cd: --: invalid option, but gives you help on error. Why not ask #bodhilinux if you are using that? | 18:28 |
ailo | Funny though, there's no explanation for the arguments. Perhaps cd is a part of a collection? | 18:29 |
conspiritech | it isnt a problem, just an observation | 18:29 |
conspiritech | might be space for a book on 'sound production with ubuntu studio' in the market. not seeing anything on amazon | 18:55 |
squeezed | Unit193, WOW! I read man man, googled, etc, etc... how f!@#$% non-intuitive! And not one example. Thx. | 18:55 |
Unit193 | squeezed: Yeah, no examples, zsh with a custom config auto-completes with the number. :P | 18:56 |
conspiritech | seems to be a common problem in linux land. people forget to write manuals for the things they learned so long ago they dont remember learning | 18:57 |
conspiritech | * going to do a bash for gui users guide soon | 18:57 |
squeezed | I love (have lived) the command line, but sometime... I HATE IT! | 18:58 |
squeezed | ...the hostility of inanimate objects... | 18:58 |
conspiritech | i use it... you know.. but try figuring out tab completion w/o knowing its called tab completion. not so easy. nor are the little things like . and .. | 18:59 |
conspiritech | http://wordsmith.org/words/resistentialism.html | 19:27 |
conspiritech | had never heard of it before. good to know | 19:27 |
conspiritech | you broke my hose-sprayer, squeezed. that phrase is malign | 19:43 |
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