pull ids from html forms using the command line

awk '/name=/{ for (i=0;i<NF;i++) if ( substr($i,0,5) == "name=")
print substr($i,7,length($i)-7)}' webformfile.html | uniq

mug talks April 8, 2008

Jorge - Banshee Alpha Hotness, music to your ears just pulled the latest code from source

new features
q adds to the play que
or drag and drop into the que
album art area
new look and feel
rhapsady supplies album art
music and video anything gstreamer supports it can play
uses last.fm

Rick - Gnome Do, launcher and beyond



Jim McQ - awk tricks/hacks
simple tasks all the time

awk options pattern action files

default action is print

ex. awk '{print substr($0,148,0)}' sometext.txt | sort | uniq -c | head -20 | sort -nr
awk 'substr($0,148,2) != " " && substr($0,148,2) != "VA" {print substr($0,148,0)}' sometext.txt | sort | uniq -c | head -20 | sort -nr

awk -F, '{print $24}'| head -20

Jay Wren - Boo as a Python-like language on Mono/.Net
missingmethod exists from ruby
optional parenthesis from ruby
block syntax from ruby and lambda from python
"as a duck" typing
can modify compiler to create domain specific languages

Aaron zenoss talk

Mark Ramm - TBD (Something cool/Pythonic)
google app engine + turbogears

Jim Glutting - scripting your system with PHP