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Created July 25, 2014 02:09
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OSX: Show/Hide hidden files
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osx_show_hidden_files.sh
#!/bin/bash
is_shown=$(defaults read com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles)
if [ $is_shown != "YES" ]
then
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
else
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles NO
fi
killall Finder
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