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10:00am - Business Meeting starts<br/> | 10:00am - Business Meeting starts<br/> | ||
10:30am - Featured Presentation<br/> | 10:30am - Featured Presentation<br/> | ||
− | Noon - Meeting ends, everyone out | + | Noon - Meeting ends, everyone out<br/> |
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Greg Alheid will be speaking about shell scripting. | Greg Alheid will be speaking about shell scripting. | ||
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* Coming from someone who has mainly done development in C/java/php, what kind of features/strengths do shell scripts have over writing a php/python/perl script to accomplish the same task? Is it anything other ubiquity? | * Coming from someone who has mainly done development in C/java/php, what kind of features/strengths do shell scripts have over writing a php/python/perl script to accomplish the same task? Is it anything other ubiquity? | ||
* What are the major differences between the shells (sh/bash/tcsh/csh)? | * What are the major differences between the shells (sh/bash/tcsh/csh)? | ||
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Your name here | Your name here | ||
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* Your second question | * Your second question | ||
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Contest: Who's got the best .bash_profile or .bashrc? | Contest: Who's got the best .bash_profile or .bashrc? | ||
Here's how it works: | Here's how it works: | ||
# Create a login for yourself on the WPLUG wiki if you don't already have one. | # Create a login for yourself on the WPLUG wiki if you don't already have one. | ||
# Create a wiki page User:Yourlogin/.bashrc or User:Yourlogin/.bash_profile. For the contents of that page, add <nowiki>[[Category:.bashrc]]</nowiki> to the top of your entry. | # Create a wiki page User:Yourlogin/.bashrc or User:Yourlogin/.bash_profile. For the contents of that page, add <nowiki>[[Category:.bashrc]]</nowiki> to the top of your entry. | ||
− | # Put a single space before each line if you don't want the wiki to try to format your file | + | # Put a single space before each line if you don't want the wiki to try to format your file. |
Here's an example: | Here's an example: | ||
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If you use csh or zsh or fish or whatever, that's great. Just make | If you use csh or zsh or fish or whatever, that's great. Just make | ||
− | sure its in the <nowiki>[[Category:.bashrc]]</nowiki> so it shows up in | + | sure its in the <nowiki>[[Category:.bashrc]]</nowiki> so it shows up in the list. At the |
meeting, we'll go through them, and informally grade them for style, | meeting, we'll go through them, and informally grade them for style, | ||
flamboyance, utility, etc. We'll take a vote to see who has the best | flamboyance, utility, etc. We'll take a vote to see who has the best | ||
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get together some more swag, there may be a prize for least | get together some more swag, there may be a prize for least | ||
obfuscated, most obfuscated, etc. | obfuscated, most obfuscated, etc. | ||
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One rule -- for this competition, you can't cheat and look at other | One rule -- for this competition, you can't cheat and look at other | ||
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competition, whenever we have it. | competition, whenever we have it. | ||
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== Meeting Staff == | == Meeting Staff == | ||
If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below. | If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below. | ||
− | * Host: | + | * Host: Your name here |
* Co-Host: Your name here | * Co-Host: Your name here | ||
− | * Donuts: | + | * Donuts: Your name here |
* Setup: Beth Lynn Eicher (bringing projector) | * Setup: Beth Lynn Eicher (bringing projector) | ||
− | * Clean Up: | + | * Clean Up: Your name here |
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