Mac OS X-Specific Utilities

Command

What it does
open

"Double clicks" on the file(s) named in its arguments.

osascript

Runs an AppleScript from the command line.

MvMac

Rename (move) files without losing the old-style Resource Fork.

CpMac

Copy files without losing the old-style Resource Fork.

pstopdf

Convert Postscript files to PDF files. (New in Panther)


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