Wednesday, October 31, 2018

7 tips for text edit efficiency

1. Inside chrome, use option + command + left to move tab by tab from left to right, use option + command + right to move tab by tab from right to left.

2. Inside chrome, right click then click inspect, then click network. Refresh the page to view the page loading process.

3. install chrome tools to handle json, xml etc.
jsonEditer to tidy and modify json string
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/search/jsonEdit?hl=en

ooxml tool to edit and compare xml files
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ooxml-tools/bjmmjfdegplhkefakjkccocjanekbapn?hl=en

4. install diffmerger to compare files side by side
https://sourcegear.com/diffmerge/downloads.php

5. use --color option to highlight text (good for your eye), use --text option to avoid searching missing in zip files with special characters.
>zgrep KEY --color --text demoClient.key
-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----

6. In xterm2, if you get a huge file which can not be displayed on one screen, click Session -> Edit Session -> Terminal -> then modify scroll back lines to a bigger number.
7. In xterm2, if you want to view several terminals side by side, type command + D to split horizontally, click command + shift + D to split vertically, then type command + shift + i to type in all the terminals. Type command + shift + i again to negate the effect.

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