Taras Mankovski Blog » Mac OS X http://taras.cc Building Beecoop and generaly making developer's lives easier and more productive. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:41:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Opening images in Preview from Mac OS X Command Line http://taras.cc/index.php/2009/09/30/opening-images-in-preview-from-mac-os-x-command-line/ http://taras.cc/index.php/2009/09/30/opening-images-in-preview-from-mac-os-x-command-line/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:30:39 +0000 Taras http://taras.cc/?p=124 If you’re in command line and you got a bunch of images in a directory and you would like to preview them without touching the mouse. 

open -a Preview *

Since that is too much to type, you can add an alias to your ~/.bash_profile


alias preview="open -a Preview"

Copy and paste the above text into your ~/.bash_profile

Usage: preview * or preview *.jpg

Enjoy,
Taras

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