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Quick tip: Finding subfolders

When organizing folders you might want to find out if (and which) folder has subfolders. Let's figure out how to find those.

Paths
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XPath select parent by child attribute

Using the XML parser for a crawler works great. Most of the sources are well formatted and easy to parse. Unfortunately not all sources are that easy and that's where some advanced XPath comes in handy.

XPath
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Grep recursive search

For searching through files I always end up using grep with a number of options. Let's make that a bit easier!

Grep
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Author Dick van der Heiden
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Minecraft commands from cronjob

For a minecraft mini-game I wanted to give all the players a special item at predefined times. This calls for a bash script!

Minecraft
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Author Dick van der Heiden
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