Add 'grep . *' oneliner trick for high-level scan of a directory
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@ -238,6 +238,12 @@ A few examples of piecing together commands:
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cat a b b | sort | uniq -u > c # c is set difference a - b
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- Use `grep . *` to visually examine all contents of all files in a directory. Useful for directories filled with config settings, like /sys /proc /etc.
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```sh
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cd /proc/sys/net/ipv4
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grep . *
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```
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- Summing all numbers in the third column of a text file (this is probably 3X faster and 3X less code than equivalent Python):
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```sh
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awk '{ x += $3 } END { print x }' myfile
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