I noticed my git repository has a lot of .keep files. They were once useful when their parent directories were otherwise empty, but since then a lot of the directories now have real children that k...

I want to horizontally concatenate a bunch of CSV files using PowerShell. (When considering possible "duplicate" questions", please not that "a bunch" is not "tw...

I need to download files from a server to a shared drive directory, creating the directory if it doesn't exist. There are a few things making this more complicated: I do not have write access (no...

I have an application that is running on a stand-alone panel PC in a kiosk (C#/WPF). It performs some typical logging operations to a text file. The PC has some limited amount of disk space to stor...

Hey I want to ask how to copy multiple files from multiple folders to a single folders using R language Assuming there are three folders: desktop/folder_A/task/sub_task/ desktop/folder_B/task/...

I would like to copy files only from 1 root folder that has 100's of folders and subfolders. I do not want to copy the folders. I just want to copy all the files (*.iso, *.txt, *.docx, *.pdf etc.) ...

I have a set of several hundred .txt files that I am analyzing (ngram analysis using NSP), and I need to remove all the line breaks from each file. I can do it one at a time using tr: $ tr -d "\n\...

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How do I go about in replacing the nth line of a text file in R?

I wrote a bash script which can modify php.ini according to my needs. Now I have to introduce a new change, and I cannot find a clear solution to it. I need to modify php.ini in order to insert (i...

I'd like to copy a directory of files, and rename some of them in the process. When I run the script below, nothing copies. If I comment the glob mappers in the file below, the files are copied (wi...

I've got a HTML file, and I'd like to grab all the links that are in the file and save it into another file using Vim. I know that the regex would be something like: :g/href="\v([a-z_/]+)"/ but...

[the following is a rephrase of my previous question, which was deemed ambiguous]. I'm digging into creating a basic licensing mechanism for a demo application. What I have in mind goes like that:...

I'm having hell with moving a unicode named file between unicode named folders in a Python script under Windows... What syntax would you use to find all files of type *.ext in a folder and move th...

I have a server application that will be running under a system account because at any given time, it will be processing requests on behalf of any user on the system. These requests consist of inst...

is there a way to add some extra metadata to a PNG file and then retrieve it with PHP ? like Comment field.