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Create New Tools with Mac Automation

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Overview

Make a command-line app open in a new window, turn it into a Mac App, add new services to Finder, navigate easily between Finder and Terminal; do it all with AppleScript and Automator.

Syllabus

  • Run a Command-line App in a New Terminal Window using Bash and AppleScript
  • Turn a command-line app into a menu item in Finder
  • Turn a command-line app into a Mac App
  • Jump from Terminal to Finder and back again
  • Create a new subfolder of any selected folder in Finder with AppleScript
  • Create a service to move items in Finder to a user-selected folder with AppleScript

Taught by

Alan Shaw

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