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Can you execute shell commands...

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Can you execute shell commands...

Submitted by Edward Vielmetti (not verified) on August 10, 2005 - 1:14pm.

Can you execute shell commands straight from quicksilver without opening terminal or iterm?

From a shell this is so easy,

echo “thanks” | mail -s “please get bread on your way home” honey

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Sending short email messages from within Quicksilver By: Merlin Mann (13 replies) August 10, 2005 - 5:57am
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