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Get password from keychain (OSX)
0 3782 posted 10 years ago by alfirth
cd to directory, then run the line below to change any spaces in a filename to hyphens
0 5053 posted 12 years ago by flatearthcomms
<p>unzip -l ./zips/2014/* -d ./unzipped/2014/</p>
0 2414 posted 12 years ago by khaksari
Bring an application to front to gain focus.
1 2480 posted 14 years ago by mirage3d
A pair of handy terminal commands for converting Apple .plist preference files from binary to XML format [allowing for easy editing with a text editor] and then back to binary again, afterwards.
0 3625 posted 14 years ago by stiobhart
See also http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Bindable-Readline-Commands for the standard bindings and more detailed explanation of what they do.
0 3006 posted 14 years ago by cczona
If you need to zip a directory named folderName and ignore all .DS_Store files, then do the following:
0 1958 posted 14 years ago by beneberle
Open Terminal and type the following:
0 1619 posted 15 years ago by redconservatory
Cocoa provides NSTask to run subprocesses. It can be used to run shell scripts, but all this manual pipe and file handling is a bit cumbersome. Fortunately, for a simple script, we can use the trusty old system and redirect its result to a file.
0 2555 posted 15 years ago by zingo
Do you need you app to do something when it is first run on a certain computer? Do you need to know if it has been run before? Enter the following code into your Application Delegate. This code creates a BOOL that is created when the app is run. T...
0 2321 posted 15 years ago by zingo
0 1948 posted 15 years ago by xz
Get a list of providers for DTrace that OSX supports. (DTrace is a probe/profiling tool created by Sun that came with Mac OS X starting with Leopard.)
0 3074 posted 15 years ago by zingo
Stolen from stetho -- All thanks to him -- Now, about your folder actions… http://bit.ly/fW9ExM
0 2180 posted 15 years ago by brandonjp
Place script into Automator (select "Run Shell Script" choose /usr/bin/ruby as the shell). You'll need to create a bit.ly account which will give you your API key for authentication.
0 1613 posted 15 years ago by insanedreamer
If you want to run Google Chrome with additional program arguments under OSX, one way, is to use "open" and its --args argument. Use it to start Chrome with the --allow-file-access-from-files setting (or any other). Create a link to it to run i...
0 1829 posted 15 years ago by nonlinearsound
0 1486 posted 15 years ago by austinhappel
Big ups to Tom Gidden for this one. If you\'re not all that happy about some of the changes in iTunes 10, or if you\'d rather look through your own library instead of the itunes store, give these a try.
0 1698 posted 15 years ago by beneberle
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0 1654 posted 15 years ago by uptimejeff
**Download**\r\n\r\n1. Download the latest source code from the [GNU wget website](http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/ \"GNU wget website\"). You can download the latest version from [this link](http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wget/wget-latest.tar.gz \"Latest w...
0 2355 posted 15 years ago by armanx
0 2746 posted 15 years ago by traeregan
Drawing scaled rectangles of arbitrary width and height that keeps the corner and sides properly scaled while growing the center.
1 2857 posted 15 years ago by zingo
List of breakpoints for debuging with gdb. Add them to your ~/.gdbinit.
0 2141 posted 15 years ago by zingo
Put in a .vncloc to create a clickable link to a VNC host. Opens up in Screen Sharing.app
1 1950 posted 16 years ago by oskarhagberg
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