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Finder: Symlink This Window to That One

Symlinks! They’re not just for Christmas. They are, in fact, just like aliases, enabling you to litter your hard drive with shortcuts in no time flat. You can make them in the terminal with the “ln -s” command, but if you’ve got the windows open in the Finder, hell! Why not use ‘em? This little [...]
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  • What’s this all about then?

    rb-appscript is a powerful way to automate your Mac. It's similar to Applescript but it's built in Ruby, which means you get to leverage that language's powerful syntax and libraries. Giving you more time to make toasted sandwiches. You want long-winded explanations? We got those.

    Please note that these scripts are by no means bulletproof, and are intended to provide examples of application scripting. I take no resposibility for any loss of data or mishaps; you download and run everything at your own risk. That said, I use all of these scripts in a production environment every day (well – more accurately, I use some of these scripts in a production environment most days).