[Pythonmac-SIG] Shortcut for IDLE on Mac OS X (LEOPARD)

[davelist at mac.com]

On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:35 PM, Christopher Barker wrote:

> Ben Golding wrote:
>> You should be able to put this in a double-clickable file by  
>> putting that string in a file called, say, IDLE.command and then  
>> making it executable.  Files ending in ".command" are recognised by  
>> Launch Services as shell scripts (I believe).
>
> Has no-one made a nifty utility to make a *.app bundle from a shell  
> script? That would seem like an obvious utility to want...
>
> -Chris

You can do that with Automator by choosing the Application template,  
choosing the shell-script action, and then saving it.

Dave