We've talked about AppleScript how-tos before. AppleScript is fun and all, but what if you already know how to write shell scripts? Well, did you know that by integrating shells scripts into ...

It hurts to see your programs taken apart and their weaknesses exposed, but it will make you a better programmer.

You need to package up a bunch of files, send them somewhere, and do something with them at the destination. It isn’t an uncommon scenario. The obvious answer is to create an archive — a zip or tar ...

I've never tried Platypus, but I've heard it's good.<BR><BR>No need to break out AS Studio though; Why not just use Script Editor to save an app bundle and include the shell script in there?

Claude’s Routines feel like the clearest sign yet that terminal automation has outgrown shell scripts and one-off hacks.

So the other day I had a situation for a client where I needed to workaround a bug where some software wouldn't mount an array properly. A single command on the shell was all that was needed, but ...

At times, we need to write shell scripts that are interactive and user executing them need to monitor the progress. For such requirements, we can implement a simple progress bar that gives an idea ...