Most Linux users benefit from GNU Readline without realizing it. It is the library responsible for Bash’s interactive command-line editing, providing familiar features like cursor movement, command history, and basic tab completion. While Readline is highly configurable, Readline’s completion remains relatively simple
Read More
Whether you’re a developer, system administrator, or simply someone who spends a lot of time in the terminal, juggling multiple terminal sessions can be messy and frustrating. A terminal multiplexer helps you keep everything organized, letting you manage several sessions from a
Read More
Kitty is a popular terminal emulator that supports many modern features. Focused on power users, it offers a wide range of customization that other terminals often lack. For example, it includes a functional image display protocol and smooth cursor animations. I have
Read More
It’s been nearly five years since Alacritty made its debut and became a favorite of many power terminal users. By power users, I mean people who configure Vi mode everywhere, even in graphical IDE. Personally, I prefer Kitty and I have written
Read More
There is no dearth of terminal emulators for Linux users. Most people stick with the default terminal, while some have their own preferred ones. I like Kitty and I am pretty happy with it. But then I came across a new Rust-based
Read More
There are two kinds of Linux users. Those who live in the comfort of GUI and those who live in the adventurous world of terminal. I am neither of the two. I prefer the comfort of GUI and I jump into the
Read More
You can totally read CSV files in the terminal. After all, it’s a text file. You can use cat and then parse it with the column command. Usual way: Displaying csv file in tabular format with cat and column commands That works.
Read More
Who said weather reports have to be boring and I am not even talking about the Maxican Weather
When I first started using Linux, I did not care much about the terminal applications. Not in the sense that I was not using the terminal but more like I never cared about trying other terminal application (or terminal emulators, if you
Read More
Every Linux system comes with a terminal application, i.e. terminal emulators in correct technical terms. For many Linux users, it doesn’t matter which terminal they use. I mean, you just run commands on it and it is the commands that matter, right?
Read More