Upgrade to Leopard mostly smooth, but has small glitch

paul beard paulbeard at gmail.com
Sat Mar 8 23:54:08 PST 2008


On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Bill Hernandez <ms at mac-specialist.com>
wrote:

> On Mar 8, 2008, at 1:35 AM, paul beard wrote:
>
> > and as a hint, if you install BBedit's command line tools, you can
> > simply type "edit <filename>" instead of all that other stuff. Or use
> > TextWrangler, for those who are short of coin. It has the same
> > facility.
>
>
> I included two very handy scripts for Leopard at the bottom, if you
> don't like them, please ignore them.
>
> "edit <filename>" didn't work for me using a shell worksheet
>
> port installed > ~/installed_ports.txt
> edit ~/installed_ports.txt
> -bash: line 4: edit: command not found
>

Did you install the command line tools when you installed BBEdit or
TextWrangler?

[/Users/paul]:: edit -h

Usage:  edit [-bcehlpuvVw] [+<line number>] ...

               +<line number>
               -b, --background
                   --clean
               -c, --create
               -e, --encoding <encoding>
               -h, --help
               -l, --launch
               -p, --print
                   --resume
               -t, --pipe-title
               -u, --create-unix
               -v, --version
                   --view-top
               -V, --short-version
               -w, --wait

                   --front-window
                   --new-window
                   --separate-windows

emacs is all very well if you learned it when you were of young and supple
mind, but I am older than jkh and never did master emacs when I had the
chance.
-- 
Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/
<paulbeard at gmail.com/paulbeard at gmail.com>
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