leopard

  • View PDF in Objective-C Cocoa on Mac OS X using PDFKit

    The code below has been tested and works clean on the latest version of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Since it applies to native Mac OS X, and not iOS, porting this to work on iPhone/iPad is a bit different,… Continue reading

  • Mac Sudo Password

    Note: “Sudo” is short for “Substitute User Do” or “Superuser Do” This may come as a shock if you’re new to Mac and ever used a *nix system before.. but the sudo password, is your password! If you’re administrator anyway,… Continue reading

  • vi keyboard shortcuts Quick Reference

    Never know when those quick reference bookmarks might point to dead links, usually when you need it most! For this reason, I’ve consolidated a quick list from the link below and removed ads and unwanted formatting for a little cleaner… Continue reading

  • Mac OS X Quick Reference

    After writing multiple articles on a single subject, I decided to consolidate the links into a single point of reference. All links below are internal to my site and do not redirect outside of my blog. (Tested on 10.6 Leopard.)… Continue reading

  • Open TextEdit from command line on Mac OS X 10.6 Leopard

    I found other articles online which mention editing ~/.bash.rc and ~./bash_profile but these are more work than necessary. Simply use: However, I noticed this functionality has some limitations concerning the files edited. After trying the following commands on a secure… Continue reading