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A collection of scripts by Fredrik Walløe

This repository contains 13 scripts that are summarized below.

checkUpdates.sh

detects and prints the number of packages that are out of date; meant to be used with Polybar, where the displayed message will change colour depending on whether any packages are out of date.

archNews.py

gets news information from archlinux.org/news. Doesn't bother to parse the results.

vpnStatus.sh

checks whether there' a VPN tunnel is active. Meant as a simple way to display VPN status in Polybars

updateArch.py

displays news from archlinux.org/news/ that are relevant to your update; will display all news items since your last update and let you know whether the software mentioned in the news appears to be installed on your machine.

copyToDropbox.sh

simple helper script that copies a file or folder to either the Dropbox folder or a subdirectory.

dictionaryLookup.py

a command-line dictonary that scrapes defintions from dictionary.com.

isUp.sh

checks whether a given website is up (HTTP response code 200)

audiobookToPages.py

gives an estimate number of pages based on how many hours you've listened to an audiobook.

toggleTouchpad.sh

toggles the touchpad on/off

connectToWifi.sh

either scans or connects to a wirless network using nmcli.

findAll.sh

searches for a pattern in all files in the current directory.

synonymLookup.py

lets users find synonyms for the words they pass to the script as arguments; can fail if a word has multiple possible meanings.

createDocumentation.py

automagically creates documentation for all files in the current folder by extracting this documentation line from all files.

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