Create aliases to icons via a Perl script

Courtesy MacOSXHints.com  Tue, 06/24/2008 - 09:30

Often I read the question "Where are all the icons on my Mac?" Here is the answer, in the form of a Perl script.

Just copy and paste the below code into a new file, save it as something (findOSXicons) to a directory in your path, and make it executable (chmod 755 findOSXicons).

Then use the usual techniques to start the script (i.e. calling it using the full or relative path). Here's the code:

#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use...

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