jamethy/scripts

Miscellaneous Scripts

scripts

emv

Uses EDITOR to edit a file name or group of file names, e.g. if the file example.txt is in the current dir, emv example.txt will pop up your favorite editor with the filename in it, then will move the file to the new name on save and quit. You can do multiple files at once.

Caveat: You cannot swap file names.

ecp

Uses EDITOR to copy a file name or group of files to new names, e.g. if the file example.txt is in the current dir, ecp example.txt will pop up your favorite editor with the filename in it, then will copy the file to the new name on save and quit. You can do multiple files at once.

Caveat: You cannot swap file names.

genpasswd

Generates a random password using letters, numbers, and special characters. Options include:

• -l length: Sets the length of the resulting password
• -h: Print the md5 hash of the password on the next line