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Charlie Martin
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I've been a professional programmer longer than I want to admit. I'm a tutor at Wyzant.com and have an upcoming C/Linux book with Pragmatic. I'm also occasionally published by the Stack Overflow blog and write on Medium.

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How do I specify new lines in a string in order to write multiple lines to a file?
Jul 16, 2012
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What does @: (at symbol colon) mean in a Makefile?
Dec 22, 2011
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How to get item's position in a list?
Dec 13, 2008
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What do pty and tty mean?
Dec 13, 2010
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prototype based vs. class based inheritance
May 3, 2009
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Sort CSV file by multiple columns using the "sort" command
Feb 27, 2012
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How to create multiple levels of indentation in Javadoc?
Jun 25, 2011
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Should aliases go in .bashrc or .bash_profile?
May 24, 2009
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How to pass command line arguments to a shell alias?
Jun 2, 2009
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How to kill a process in MacOS?
May 24, 2009
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"Matches are on hold": because I need to complete something
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Why use superflous dash (-) to pass option flags to tar?
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Please think twice about closing SO questions
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How can SSL secure a two-way communication with only one key-pair?
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Where are my private/public SSH keys on UNIX?
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On the personal relation between Phil K. Dick and Robert Heinlein?