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Tag: cli

  • Getting the macOS selected Region via command line

    When you set up your Mac for the first time, Setup Assistant will ask you for your preferred language and region. In the graphical user interface (GUI), you can later find (and change) these settings in System Settings > General > Language & Region. But what if you want to find them in the command-line…

  • Extracting icons from Assets.car on macOS

    Acknowledgements Thanks to Karen Garner for bringing this problem to my attention, and thanks to Mike Lynn for showing the solution. I’m just expanding on the solution a bit using a specific example. Problem Sometimes, when you look in an app bundle on macOS, you see an .icns file in Contents/Resources, and you can use…