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Automator service to clone Git repos in Mac Finder
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# Use this to quickly create a git repo in a Mac Finder folder | |
# | |
# You need to create an Automator service: | |
# - Open Automator, choose to create a new Service | |
# - At the top, select Service receives selected "Folders" in "Finder" | |
# - From the list at the left, choose Library/Utilities, then drag the | |
# Run Shell Script action to the workarea | |
# - Paste the script below into the script area | |
# - Make sure you set the 'Pass input:' selection to "as arguments" | |
# - Save the service with an easy to find name, I used "Git Clone Here" | |
# | |
# To use: | |
# - Copy the repo path to your clipboard, like from a Github repo page | |
# - Right click on the folder where you want to store the repo | |
# - Choose Service from the menu, then "Git Clone Here" to clone the repo into the folder | |
# | |
# - It will notify you when done if you have the terminal-notifier app installed | |
# https://github.com/alloy/terminal-notifier | |
# Once you install terminal-notifier, you should check the location and update the | |
# NOTIFIERAPP value below appropriately | |
cd "$@" | |
REPOPATH=`pbpaste` | |
REPOFULL=$(basename "$REPOPATH") | |
REPONAME="${REPOFULL%.*}" | |
git clone $REPOPATH | |
NOTIFIERAPP="/usr/local/bin/terminal-notifier" | |
if [ -e $NOTIFIERAPP ] | |
then | |
$NOTIFIERAPP -title "Git Clone Completed" -message "Git repo '$REPONAME' has been cloned" | |
fi |
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