(cache)dotfiles/.aliases at 7d022705ed126d78881fb7356e28f64ee7e540f4 · mathiasbynens/dotfiles · GitHub

Initial commit.

Sep 6, 2011

7d02270 · Sep 6, 2011

# Easier navigation: .., ..., ~ and -
alias ..="cd .."
alias ...="cd ../.."
alias ~="cd ~" # `cd` is probably faster to type though
alias -- -="cd -"

# List all files colorized in long format, including dot files
alias la="ls -Gla"

# IP addresses
alias ip="dig +short myip.opendns.com @resolver1.opendns.com"
alias localip="ipconfig getifaddr en1"
alias ips="ifconfig -a | perl -nle'/(\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/ && print $1'"

# Flush Directory Service cache
alias flush="dscacheutil -flushcache"

# View HTTP traffic
alias sniff="sudo ngrep -d 'en1' -t '^(GET|POST) ' 'tcp and port 80'"
alias httpdump="sudo tcpdump -i en1 -n -s 0 -w - | grep -a -o -E \"Host\: .*|GET \/.*\""

# Start an HTTP server from a directory
alias server="open http://localhost:8080/ && python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080"

# Trim new lines and copy to clipboard
alias c="tr -d '\n' | pbcopy"

# Shortcuts
alias d="cd ~/Documents/Dropbox"
alias p="cd ~/Projects"
alias g="git"
alias v="vim"
alias m="mate ."

# File size
alias fs="stat -f \"%z bytes\""

# ROT13-encode text. Works for decoding, too! ;)
alias rot13='tr a-zA-Z n-za-mN-ZA-M'

# Disable Spotlight
alias spotoff="sudo mdutil -a -i off"
# Enable Spotlight
alias spoton="sudo mdutil -a -i on"

# One of @janmoesen’s ProTip™s
for method in GET POST HEAD PUT DELETE; do alias "$method"="lwp-request -m '$method'"; done

# Stuff I never really use but cannot delete either because of http://xkcd.com/530/
alias stfu="osascript -e 'set volume output muted true'"
alias pumpitup="osascript -e 'set volume 10'"
alias hax="growlnotify -a 'Activity Monitor' 'System error' -m 'WTF R U DOIN'"