The other day, I was chatting with some Mac devs. One of them asked how to set up an App wrapper to run a custom shell script from the desktop.
I use a script called appify created by Thomas Aylott and Mathias Bynens. It does little more than create the app bundle folder structure (top level.app/Contents/MacOS), copy the shell script, and then set its execute flag.
As Aylott and Bynens discuss on a related blog post and its comments, other solutions like Wilfredo Sanchez's DropScript. (Sanchez also offers a sweet dmg building script at the same URL.)
While I'm on the topic of my favorite command line solutions, I'd be remiss if I didn'
