# Open new iTerm and Terminal tabs from the command line # # Author: Justin Hileman (http://justinhileman.com) # # Usage: # tab Opens the current directory in a new tab # tab [PATH] Open PATH in a new tab # tab [CMD] Open a new tab and execute CMD # tab [PATH] [CMD] ... You can prolly guess function tab -d 'Open the current directory (or any other directory) in a new tab' set -l cmd '' set -l cdto $PWD if test (count $argv) -gt 0 if test -d $argv[1] pushd . >/dev/null cd $argv[1] set cdto $PWD set -e argv[1] popd >/dev/null end end if test (count $argv) -gt 0 set cmd "; $argv" end switch $TERM_PROGRAM case 'iTerm.app' osascript 2>/dev/null -e " tell application \"iTerm\" tell current terminal launch session \"Default Session\" tell the last session write text \"cd \\\"$cdto\\\"$cmd\" end tell end tell end tell " case 'Apple_Terminal' osascript 2>/dev/null -e " tell application \"Terminal\" activate tell application \"System Events\" to keystroke \"t\" using command down repeat while contents of selected tab of window 1 starts with linefeed delay 0.01 end repeat do script \"cd \\\"$cdto\\\"$cmd\" in window 1 end tell " case '*' echo "Unknown terminal: $TERM_PROGRAM" >&2 end end