Often when building a project you’ll need to do some sort of repetitive task as part of the work.

Git Hooks provide a way for you to hook into your local git installation and attach additional behavior to common git actions.

The Windows Terminal allows you to run any number of different profiles. Some of the defaults that you might see pre-configured include things like PowerShell and Command Prompt, but you can introduce your own profiles to the Windows Terminal to fit your needs!

You can build custom shaders for your terminal. Lets build a quick flag shader and see what we can learn.

FFmpeg is an open source tool that allows you to edit, encode, decode, transcode and more audio or video from your command line.

I’ve been exploring a few of the fun ways you can write text to a terminal. One of the more interesting commands available for this is tput.

Symbolic Links allow you to create a reference in your file system to another file or directory. This allows you to reference the same file in multiple places without having to physically copy it into each place.

Symbolic Links allow you to create a reference in your file system to another file or directory. This allows you to reference the same file in multiple places without having to physically copy it into each place.

The .NET CLI includes the ability to install additional developer tools like powershell. This is a powerful feature that enables you to add tools to your developer environment without leaving your terminal.

You may start an Administrative Powershell from a separate shell by using the -Verb RunAs parameter like this:

Gui.cs is a library put together by Miguel de Icaza that allows you to compose complex Terminal UI’s using a collection of View components such as Windows, Buttons, ListViews or Labels.

Bash has a series of Shell Parameter Expansion features that allow you to do a number of different things when working with your shell.

Your terminal can maintain a list of directories you have visited by storing them in a stack. You can manipulate this stack using commands like pushd to push a new entry onto this stack or popd to pop an existing entry off of the current stack.

There are a few ways to navigate your shell in terminals. One of the less common but useful ways I’ve found when working with multiple directories takes advantage of the directory stack most terminals maintain.

Lets take a look at some of the options Bash gives you to persist your settings between runs and configure your terminal environment.

Lets take a look at how to customize a bash shell. We’ll be making our shell print a table flip whenever the last command failed.

How do you start a new .NET Core project from the command line? How do you learn how to use the commands and figure out what is available for you?

Python is a really handy language for scripting, particularly when compared to a compiled language like C# or Java.

Continuing our work on Unity Shell a CLI in Unity! https://github.com/WorldOfZero/Unity-Shell