Tag Archives: osx

Fixed it

I am using iTerm on OSX. A nice alternative to the Terminal application delivered as part of the OS. well I use both happily anyway. I fell of this script called ‘it’ at Mac OS X Hints, which I am using constantly. iTerm has been upgraded on several occasions since and I still use ‘it’. [...]

OSX CLI goodness (via Twitter)

jerakeen    Snow Leopard terminal tabs titles can be set with xttitle. SOLD. carlmasak    “OS X 10.5 includes a command line audio player (in /usr/bin) called afplay.” Ooh, I didn’t know that! Neat. http://bit.ly/dsvrso

Aliases in OS X

I have created this simple script: macaliaser (http://cph.pm.org/svn/trunk/scripts/macaliaser.pl), which can run through a directory structure and finding all OS X applications it then attempts to suggest a shell alias for easier access via the Terminal.app (I prefer the Terminal.app when working). Suggestions for improvements welcome…

Abstract for YAPC::Europe

I received a reminder from the YAPC::Europe registration site this morning reminding me of the deadline for abstract submissions, it said 1st. of May. I checked the site, asked at the Paris.pm IRC channel and luckily the deadline is not until 1st. of June. But I sent of my abstract for a lightning talk I [...]

90%

The SPW workshop registration is ready for launch, we just need the final approval, then it will be put online and its existance will be announced to the world – 90% My article on CamelBones in which I am building my presentation for SPW is shaping up, I am adding the necessary screenshots one by [...]