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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Show and hide hidden files on a Mac

This command shows the hidden files in Finder on a Mac:

$ defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
$ killall Finder

and this hides them again:

$ defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE
$ killall Finder
Posted by Brian at 10:54 AM

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