Zsh Auto-Return on Paste

Author: , January 17th, 2025

Have you ever found yourself frustrated when copying and pasting commands in the Apple terminal no longer behaves as expected? If you used to work with Bash on older macOS versions, you might recall that pasting a command into the terminal automatically executed it—no extra steps required. However, with the switch to Zsh as the […]

How To Process System Exit Codes Using Perl Eval

Author: , March 9th, 2021

The trick to using eval to catch shell execution is to return twice, once inside the eval and once outside:

Neat!

How To Escape Newlines In PHP For Javascript

Author: , January 11th, 2012

You must use all three lines together for it to work…YMMV:

How To Access Value Directly From A Hash Returned By A Perl Subroutine

Author: , May 5th, 2011