Scripts: Hamster

This utility sets an MP3's ID3 tag as a derivative of the file name. It expects file names to be in the form: ARTIST - SONGNAME.mp3 It can handle full pathnames easily as well. SYNTAX: ls *.mp3 | perl alltag.pl I prefer to work up an entire listing of ...

This utility is used for looking up a book's title, author, subject, keyword, whatever and then listing the titles and authors and creating a link to that book with the referral Associate ID embedded. SYNTAX: perl amazon.pl place keywords here (no quotes ...

This utility is used for looking up a book's title, author, subject, keyword, whatever and then listing comprehensive details on that book. SYNTAX: perl booklookup.pl place keywords here (no quotes required) REQUIRED: Net::Amazon module Nathan Pralle ...

I wrote this to recap, properly, the filenames of MP3 files. It takes the filename and nicely recaps it in proper format. SYNTAX: This utility requires a piped listing of files to it. IE: ls *.mp3 | perl capfix This utility cannot handle full pathnames ...

The standard utility 'du' is darn handy, but I've always wanted a way to have it sorted by size, yet still have it display human-readable format. So, I wrote this little Perl script to 'enhance' the du utility. Nathan Pralle Nathan Pralle's Homepage

This utility queries Wunderground.com's snow depth listing and parses it to derive whatever state and cities you want to see the snow depth for. SYNTAX: perl getsnow.pl [] ... (multi-word names in quotes) IE: perl getsnow Hampton Sheffield "Mason ...

This utility allows you to send an email with a file attachment, MIME-encoded, from the command line. Handy when you are SSH-ed in somewhere and can't get to a visual email client. SYNTAX: mailattach to_address subject body file1 file2 file3... REQUIRED: ...

This utility parses an Apache log file and determines how many unique domains visited your site, then compiles a list of them (good for directing to an email or logfile). It uses a cache file to speed up the process as well (not having to do DNS lookups ...

This utility will allow you to watch, interactively, an Apache access_log for a website. It shows you the domain accessing, how many times they have done so, and what page or resource they are requesting. This utility accepts input from standard in (STDIN) ...