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Creating a Desktop Shortcut on a Mac

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Making a desktop shortcut icon on the Mac is pretty easy.  Open up the AppleScript script editor and make a script like this:do shell script “/Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox-bin -P Developer -no-remote &” Then save as an application on the desktop.  Done. This example shows how to pass parameters from AppleScript.  In particular, it shows how to open [...]