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  • Latest: New mini-project: Rich Text Input

    May 25th, 2010

    You know what always makes me feel a little nervous? Submitting text for processing.
    Take this little example, for instance:

    $ for file in *.txt; do mv $file “$file.old”; done;

    If I’m typing that at a command line, my expectations that I’ve typed it exactly right the first time are pretty low. In fact, just now I had… [more]