Originally Posted By: artie505
Originally Posted By: V1
"~/Desktop/My Stuff/file1.txt" won't work.

Huh?

Please clarify what doesn't work about that.

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V1 is correct. The quotation mark at the beginning of the string will prevent Terminal from correctly parsing/interpreting the command and you are correct that I overlooked loginwindow.


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