[GNC] Can't find file
Liz
edodd at billiau.net
Fri Jul 31 20:42:49 EDT 2020
On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 17:09:54 -0700
Chris Graves <mohavebaked at gmail.com> wrote:
> For those that like launching from the gui, one can create a simple
> shell script and automator script, then in the finder, right click
> the .gnucash file->services->”name of automator script” to cause a
> new instance of GC to open the selected file.
>
> Shell script, named for example - gnucash which in this example
> resides in your $HOME directory: #!/bin/zsh
> /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash $1
>
> Then in automator:
> Select New-> Quick Action
> In the dialog, select Utilities->Run Shell script
> In Workflow receive current, select files or folder in Finder.app
> In the Run Shell Script dialog, select /bin/zsh
> For Pass input: select as arguments
> In the dialog box beneath the above, enter
> $HOME/gnucash “$@“
>
> Select save and name the file —let’s call it gnucash.
>
> Then to make use of the above:
> In finder, right click on the .gnucash file of
> choice->services->gnucash
>
> This will open a new instance of gnucash with the selected file.
>
Could one of our Wiki editors add this to the Wiki?
This would help many Mac users.
Liz
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