On 30 Mar 2019, at 05:37, Bill Kochman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ha! I took it a step further and installed coreutils, moreutils, findutils > and a number of others, via Homebrew and MacPorts.
Both? I would pick one (Homebrew) and stick with it. I gave up MacPorts because it required a full install of Xcode (8GB) while Homebrew requires only the command line utilities, > Do you think I overdid it a bit? Perhaps š osxutils looks interesting. cpath copy the current working directory to the clipboard finfo print information about a file in a style similar to the Mac OS X Finder getfcomment print a file's Spotlight comment geticon extract a file's icon as an image getvolume show the global system volume setting google search Google in default browser hfsdata print a file's HFS- or Mac-specific metadata lsmac list directory contents with OS X metadata mkalias create OS X Finder aliases rcmac recursively list files (like lsmac) setfcomment set a file's Spotlight comments setfctypes set heritage OS X File Type or Creator of a file setfflags set a file's Finder flags seticon set a file's OS X Icon setlabel set a file's Finder Label setsuffix batch modify file suffices setvolume set the global system volume mvtrash move a file to the Trash wikipedia search Wikipedia in default browser wsupdate update the Finder filesystem display > The way I figure, they take up so little space, Iād rather have them there > for the rare occasion when someday some app may need one of them. š They might conflict with something else, but homebrew is good about keeping things organized. -- A sadder and a wiser man he rose the morrow morn. -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.
