add "show/hide hidden files" functions

6 years ago · f53e3dd7be
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--- a/modules/osx/README.md
+++ b/modules/osx/README.md
@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Functions
  - `osx-rm-dir-metadata` deletes .DS\_Store, \_\_MACOSX cruft.
  - `osx-ls-download-history` displays the macOS download history.
  - `osx-rm-download-history` deletes the macOS download history.
+  - `showfiles` show hidden files in Finder.
+  - `hidefiles` hide hidden files from Finder.

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--- a/modules/osx/functions/hidefiles
+++ b/modules/osx/functions/hidefiles
@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Hide hidden files from Finder.
+defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles NO
+killall Finder
--- a/modules/osx/functions/showfiles
+++ b/modules/osx/functions/showfiles
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+# Show hidden files in Finder.
+defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
+killall Finder