RE: To shell or not to shell (was Re: URL Access Redux)
RE: To shell or not to shell (was Re: URL Access Redux)
- Subject: RE: To shell or not to shell (was Re: URL Access Redux)
- From: Bill Briggs <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 00:02:34 -0300
At 7:10 PM -0400 5/23/06, J. Stewart wrote:
>Many times the same job could have been accomplished with a one-liner "do shell script".
Forget the "do shell script". Just go to the shell and do it. Here's an example. ;-)
curl "http://www.silvercashcontest.com/images/bikini_03/gallery/bikini2005_[0001-1175].jpg"; -o "bikini2005_#1.jpg"
I still like AppleScript, but taking care of this is way too long and cumbersome in AppleScript.
- web
P.S. Make a folder for this somewhere and navigate to it. It's a lot of images to just drop in your home folder.
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