[TxMt] opening Projects from command line

[Alan Schmitt]

On 7 oct. 06, at 08:39, William Scott wrote:

> I'm a new (but paid up) textmate luser, and I am beginning to  
> appreciate the advantages of saving projects, but find that I tend  
> to have them
> scattered all over my user directory.  I also have a bad memory, so  
> sometimes not only do I forget where they are, I forget what I have  
> named them.  I wanted an easy command-line way to find and open  
> textmate projects regardless of where they are located.  I wrote a  
> shell script that uses mdfind to locate them, permit listing of  
> them, and open
> them.  This works as a shell script or a zsh function.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/j6gbb/tmpj
>
> tmpj foo
>
> opens the project named foo (actually it will open all projects  
> named foo,
> so tweak the script if this is problematic) in any location.
>
> If used as a zsh function, I wrote an accompanying completer:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/j6gbb/_tmpj
>
> Then all you do is type tmpj and hit the tab key and you can  
> permute through a list of every textmate project on your hard drive  
> that has been indexed by SpotLight. If you don't want to use zsh,  
> then you can isue the
> command
>
> tmpj -l
>
> and it will do the same and list possible projects.  Then you just  
> pick a
> project from the list and issue
>
> tmpj foo

This is really neat and it works great. Thanks a lot.

Alan

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