alternate sel script

moreFinderTerminal.sh

#cd into directory in Finder's front window
function cdf() {
  finderPath=`osascript -e 'try
	tell application "Finder" to set the source_folder to (folder of the front window) as alias
on error
tell application "Finder" to set source_folder to insertion location as alias
end try
return POSIX path of source_folder as string'`
  cd "$finderPath"
}

#run ls for directory in Finder's front window
function lsf() {
	finderPath=`osascript -e 'try
	tell application "Finder" to set the source_folder to (folder of the front window) as alias
	on error
	tell application "Finder" to set source_folder to insertion location as alias
	end try
	return POSIX path of source_folder as string'`
	# echo "$finderPath"
	# echo "-------------------------------------------------------"
	ls "$finderPath"
}

selz.sh

function sel() {
	workingD=$PWD	
	applescript='set theFiles to {}'
	while read LINE; do
		aLine=${LINE}
		if [ ! -z "$aLine" -a "$aLine" != "" ]; then
			filez="${workingD}/${aLine}"
			applescript+="
		   	try
				set aFile to POSIX file \"$filez\"
				set testFile to aFile as alias
				if testFile is not missing value then
					set end of theFiles to aFile
				end if
		(*	on error errMsg
				display dialog errMsg
				*)
			end try"
		fi		    
	done
	applescript+='
		if (count of theFiles) > 0 then
			tell application "Finder"
				select theFiles
				activate
			end tell
		end if
		return'
	echo "$applescript" | osascript -
}