alias ls='ls -hN --group-directories-first --color=auto' # make output more readable and show directories first alias ll='ls -l' alias la='ls --almost-all' alias grep='grep --color=auto' # colorize grep output, set GREP_COLORS alias cp="cp -i" # Confirm before overwriting something alias df='df -h' # Human-readable sizes alias free='free -m' alias vi='nvim' # Show sizes in MB alias r='R' # Add an "alert" alias for long running commands. Use like so: 'sleep 10; alert' alias notify='notify-send --urgency=low -i "$([ $? = 0 ] && echo terminal || echo error)" "$(history|tail -n1|sed -e '\''s/^\s*[0-9]\+\s*//;s/[;&|]\s*alert$//'\'')"' #Add a "dotfiles" alias for .dotfile git repo alias dotfiles='git --git-dir=$HOME/.dotfiles/ --work-tree=$HOME' #alias 'dotfiles-update'='dotfiles commit -a && dotfiles push' colors() { local fgc bgc vals seq0 printf "Color escapes are %s\n" '\e[${value};...;${value}m' printf "Values 30..37 are \e[33mforeground colors\e[m\n" printf "Values 40..47 are \e[43mbackground colors\e[m\n" printf "Value 1 gives a \e[1mbold-faced look\e[m\n\n" # foreground colors for fgc in {30..37}; do # background colors for bgc in {40..47}; do fgc=${fgc#37} # white bgc=${bgc#40} # black vals="${fgc:+$fgc;}${bgc}" vals=${vals%%;} seq0="${vals:+\e[${vals}m}" printf " %-9s" "${seq0:-(default)}" printf " ${seq0}TEXT\e[m" printf " \e[${vals:+${vals+$vals;}}1mBOLD\e[m" done echo; echo done } # set title in zsh (for alacritty) title() { echo -e "\e]2;$1\007"; } # # # ex - archive extractor # # usage: ex ex () { if [ -f $1 ] ; then case $1 in *.tar.bz2) tar xjf $1 ;; *.tar.gz) tar xzf $1 ;; *.bz2) bunzip2 $1 ;; *.rar) unrar x $1 ;; *.gz) gunzip $1 ;; *.tar) tar xf $1 ;; *.tbz2) tar xjf $1 ;; *.tgz) tar xzf $1 ;; *.zip) unzip $1 ;; *.Z) uncompress $1;; *.7z) 7z x $1 ;; *) echo "'$1' cannot be extracted via ex()" ;; esac else echo "'$1' is not a valid file" fi }