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Show hidden files in OSx Finder
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showhidden.sh
#!/bin/bash
#togles hidden files in the finder application
if [ "$1" = "" ] || ! [ "$1" = "true" ] && ! [ "$1" = "false" ]
then
echo "useage: ./showhidden [true | false]"
exit
fi
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles $1
killall Finder
echo "hidden files toggled"
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