Posts with keyword: quicksilver

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Quicklook From the Command Line

Mon Dec 10 09:20:00 2007

This Mac OS X hint shows how to use Quicklook from inside Quicksilver. I'm a big Quicksilver fan, but frankly didn't get very excited since just hitting "return" launches Preview as fast as hitting "tab->q" and then waiting for the AppleScript to run. But, along the way, part of the hint involved creating a small shell script: #!/bin/bash qlmanage -p "$@" >& /dev/null & Using the script, you can launch QuickLook from the command line. Now that's handy! qlmanage is a very chatty program that performs operations on the QuickLook cache and generators. I saved the above script as
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Using Quicksilver

Wed Jan 10 10:24:00 2007

If you use OS X, you should also use Quicksilver. Here's a good tutorial on getting started with Quicksilver and here's one that's a little more advanced.
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