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How do you tighten your feedback loop? (lemm.ee)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/programming
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I've noticed that my productivity is directly correlated with the size of the feedback loop. Even little things like inline errors or a particular keybinding that you use can mean a big difference, I feel! Please feel free to share anything—I'd love to hear about your environments!

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

(Almost to embarrassed to ask a question s as simple as this, but here we go...)

I hear a lot about shell scripts and how useful they are, but my expertise in Bash is pretty much limited—know I can pipe cat into vim, basic things like that—could you share some examples of what you can automate with shell scripts that you personally use often?