Better append tip in Quicksilver, and faster file access…also in Quicksilver.

I’ve been experimenting with the Merlin Mann-popularized tip of appending text to a file from Quicksilver. And it’s cool. But, I like a good chunk of whitespace to separate some things. But how to get the whitespace in there? Hitting return just saves the text and closes the window, and putting a \n just adds […]

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find ./ -name “*.php” -print0 | xargs -0 grep -ls ‘words words words’
Here’s a faster way to grep. If you know the type of file you want to look for (let’s say PHP), there’s no need to grep through everything (like images, or log files).

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