homemade utilities

This repo is my ~/bin folder. ./posix contains POSIX versions of some of the scripts.

• change-bright: adjusts monitor brightness

• check-display: runs at xstart to organize monitors and other display-tangential programs

• clean-symlinks: deletes broken symlinks

• cr: compiles and runs a c program with any other arguments provided. requires penlight

• dmsn: get the dimensions of an image

• ext-backup: creates backups to an external drive

• gen-license: generates a license file for you based off of $USER and the current year

• get-installed: grabs all installed programs and saves them in a folder

• gitignore interactively select a gitignore for the current directory

• i3-toggle-gaps: toggles comments on the lines enabling gaps in your i3 config
  note: workspaces must be reloaded for changes to take place

• note: opens up a text note

• [picom-restart.sh]: restart picom. meant to be called from check-display, hence the extension

• pint: interfaces with yay for interactive package management

• pushit: checks the git status of the current repository and commits/pushes based off of user input

• pvw: previews files as pdfs

• pyformat: formats and lints a python file

• python-gitignore: creates a .gitignore for a Python project in the current directory

• startups: programs that get run every time my computer starts

• u: updates packages (intended for pacman/yay)

  • requires informant, pacman-contrib and yay

• upgrade-zinit: upgrades zinit and any zsh plugins

• usbguard-interactive: interfaces with usbguard for interactive choices

• volume: changes the volume and shows adjusted levels via dunst

• week_from.py: tells you the week from a given ISO 8601 date

• wttr: gets the weather (this one's from wttr.io, but i tweaked a few things)