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Created February 14, 2014 19:43
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Install xcode command line tools without prompt
do shell script "xcode-select --install"
do shell script "sleep 1"
tell application "System Events"
tell process "Install Command Line Developer Tools"
keystroke return
click button "Agree" of window "License Agreement"
end tell
end tell
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Encountered exception when attempting to run it from Terminal

zsh: parse error near `do'

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brysgo commented Aug 24, 2020

I don't know what this does anymore as it is from seven years ago, but it is an apple script so you will need to run it with applescript and not zsh

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dspolleke commented Apr 7, 2021

xcode-select --install > /dev/null 2>&1
if [ 0 == $? ]; then
    sleep 1
    osascript <<EOD
tell application "System Events"
    tell process "Install Command Line Developer Tools"
        keystroke return
        click button "Agree" of window "License Agreement"
    end tell
end tell
EOD
else
    echo "Command Line Developer Tools are already installed!"
fi

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