find application path by name (OS X)

Deprecated

important: repo deprecated

Install

[sudo] pip install app-find

Features

• find in /Applications, ~/Applications, /System/Library/CoreServices
• case insensitive
• symlink support (brewcask), readlink

Examples

$ app-find Mail
/Applications/Mail.app

$ app-find Finder
/System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app

# brewcask, /opt/homebrew-cask/... linked to ~/Applications
$ app-find 'Google Chrome'
/opt/homebrew-cask/Caskroom/google-chrome/latest/Google Chrome.app

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