[PLUG] TLDR++, a tool to search, study, and practice Linux commands on the fly...

[wes]

Related, here is a tool for doing automated sanity checks on shell scripts:

https://www.shellcheck.net/

Just paste your whole script in the box and it will pop up all sorts of
interesting (occasionally helpful) notes.

-wes

On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 1:25 PM Mike C. <mconnors1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I haven't tried it yet, but
> at face value, it seemed relevant to this user group, and so I share:
>
>
> https://www.ostechnix.com/search-study-and-practice-linux-commands-on-the-fly/
>
> Firstly, it's considered "bad form" to share something you haven't
> tried and don't provide any real useful information or feedback on.
>
> TLDR++ is very Linux for Dummies-ish for better or IMHO mostly for worse.
>
> TLDR is an acronym for Too Long Didn't Read. But what's really is
> about is I'm tool lazy, distracted to put the time & effort into
> learning.
>
> I'll admit the man pages don't often have the best examples and often
> reading them as a newbie can be time consuming, intimidating and
> frustrating. I mostly use the man pages as a reference.
>
> If I'm trying to learn about a new command or how to do something via
> the CLI, I just do a Google search and quickly find plenty of examples
> and useful information.
>
> Maybe this sounds elitist or ol' skool, but honestly if you take the
> time & effort to learn you and the world will be better off for it.
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