Bash Cable, Dish and Local TV Listings Script For Linux Or Unix | Linux Today

Bash Cable, Dish and Local TV Listings Script For Linux Or Unix

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 20, 2008

[ Thanks to Mike
Golvach
for this link. ]

“This week’s improvements don’t involve any actual
extra functionality (as the, still in progress, configuration file
loading and creation process will), but they do make things look
better and read more sensibly, although this comes at a cost (see
below).

“The first improvement is in the readability of the script. Now,
when you get your results, you’ll be able to easily differentiate
the channels from the program listings. The picture below shows a
comparison of the older version (at the top) and the updated
version (at the bottom):”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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