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Get password from keychain (OSX)
0 1042 posted 9 years ago by alfirth
cd to directory, then run the line below to change any spaces in a filename to hyphens
0 2055 posted 10 years ago by flatearthcomms
<p>unzip -l ./zips/2014/* -d ./unzipped/2014/</p>
0 1190 posted 11 years ago by khaksari
Bring an application to front to gain focus.
1 1163 posted 13 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 1572 posted 13 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 1104 posted 13 years ago by cczona
If you need to zip a directory named folderName and ignore all .DS_Store files, then do the following:
0 985 posted 13 years ago by beneberle
Open Terminal and type the following:
0 892 posted 13 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 1277 posted 13 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 1284 posted 14 years ago by zingo
0 996 posted 14 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 1159 posted 14 years ago by zingo
Stolen from stetho -- All thanks to him -- Now, about your folder actions… http://bit.ly/fW9ExM
0 1097 posted 14 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.
0 814 posted 14 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 1078 posted 14 years ago by nonlinearsound
0 827 posted 14 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.
0 952 posted 14 years ago by beneberle
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0 860 posted 14 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 1237 posted 14 years ago by armanx
0 1015 posted 14 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 1308 posted 14 years ago by zingo
List of breakpoints for debuging with gdb. Add them to your ~/.gdbinit.
0 1142 posted 14 years ago by zingo
Put in a .vncloc to create a clickable link to a VNC host. Opens up in Screen Sharing.app
1 948 posted 14 years ago by oskarhagberg
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