I used to use an Automator action for this, but Mac OS X Hints unearthed a sweet Snow Leopard shortcut for geeks: the ability to show or hide hidden "dot" files in any Open or Save As dialog. The ...

The MS-DOS "Attrib" command allows you to add and remove attributes from a file -- even if the file is hidden or you cannot start Windows. You can also use this command to modify the attributes of a ...

For people who handle CMD scirpting, I think should be a piece of cake. I need to set a variable in my script equal to an extern file. I have control over the file so I can either make the file named ...

I've inheritied a messy login script situation. There are huge chains of .cmd files that call other cmd files, which call other cmd files, which call tcl scripts, which call yet more cmd ...