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Shell aliases for quickly acting on the frontmost Finder window.
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front_finder_window_shell_utilities.sh
# Define front_finder_window_path to return the POSIX path string to the frontmost Finder window
alias front_finder_window_path="osascript -e 'tell application \"Finder\" to get URL of target of front Finder window' | sed 's/file:\\/\\/localhost//g'"
# cd to the front Finder window path
alias cdf='cd `front_finder_window_path`'
# pushd to the front Finder window path
alias pushdf='pushd `front_finder_window_path`'
alias pushf=pushdf
alias pdf=pushdf
# Open the front Finder window path in TextMate
alias matef='mate `front_finder_window_path`'
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