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#!/bin/sh | |
defaults read com.apple.finder CreateDesktop > /dev/null 2>&1 | |
enabled=$? | |
if [ "$1" = "off" ]; then | |
if [ $enabled -eq 1 ]; then | |
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop false | |
osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to quit' | |
open -a Finder | |
echo "Desktop icons are now turned off" | |
else | |
echo "Desktop icons are already off" | |
fi | |
elif [ "$1" = "on" ]; then | |
if [ $enabled -eq 1 ]; then | |
echo "Desktop icons are already on" | |
else | |
defaults delete com.apple.finder CreateDesktop | |
osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to quit' | |
open -a Finder | |
echo "Desktop icons now turned on" | |
fi | |
elif [ "$1" = "status" ]; then | |
if [ $enabled -eq 1 ]; then | |
echo "Desktop icons are on" | |
else | |
echo "Desktop icons are off" | |
fi | |
else | |
echo "usage: `basename $0` ( on | off | status )" | |
fi |
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