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Small Bash script to gently quit applications from the command line
#!/bin/bash
if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
echo "Quitting '$1'"
osascript -e "quit app \"$1\""
else
echo -e " Usage:\n gquit [Application Name]"
fi
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How do you use it?

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Download the file and place it in a bin folder on your PATH (mine's in ~/bin), then run gquit <name>"

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