Other simple (but usefull) scripts

#!/bin/bash
#
## ~/bin/clean-backups
#
## Delete all emacs backups (those suffixed with '~') and auto saved
## files (those enclosed in '#').

cd /
if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ] ; then
	find $HOME -type f -name *~ -delete
	find $HOME -type f -name .*~ -delete
	find $HOME -type f -name '#*#' -delete
	exit 0
else
	find / -type f -name *~ -delete
	find / -type f -name .*~ -delete
	find / -type f -name '#*#' -delete
	exit 0
fi

## end ~/bin/clean-backups
  

#!/bin/bash
#
## ~/bin/rxvt-fontsize.  Change Rxvt font.
#
args=2			# Number of desired arguments.

if [ $# -ne $args ]
then
	echo "Usage: `basename $0` <truetype_font> <size>"
	echo "   or: `basename $0` -fn <xfont>"
	exit 1
else
	if [ "$1" = "-fn" ] ; then
		printf '\33]50;%s\007' "$2"
		exit 0
	else
		printf '\33]50;%s\007' "xft:$1:pixelsize=$2"
		exit 0
	fi
fi

## End ~/bin/rxvt-fontsize

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