Re: [Pyobjc-dev] quick command-line browser utility

[Bob I. <bo...@re...>]

On Tuesday, Sep 16, 2003, at 18:18 America/New_York, David Eppstein 
wrote:

> Maybe someone other than me will find this useful.  I got frustrated
> with the inability to drag typeless and creatorless files onto my
> browser; this command line utility was the result.  PyObjC makes this
> sort of thing almost trivial to implement.  Of course it would be nicer
> if it didn't delay 3 seconds before taking effect...

Oh, also, your system already comes with this command line utility.. 
make a shell alias (or tcsh script, or whatever):

alias browse /usr/bin/open -a "Camino"

It'll do the same thing as your script, only faster because it doesn't 
start python or anything.

-bob