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Prettier text dialogs in OS X scripts

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Mar 15, 2026702 views
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I'm getting pretty sick of these default AppleScript and cocoaDialog dialogs: I'd like to replace them with something closer to this: Has anyone made a shell executable like cocoaDialog with a custom look for windows? Are there any other options for getting less ugly text dialogs in shell scripts o…

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An apparently very popular one is 24U Appearance OSAX. It will let you add more components to the dialog windows through "Better Dialog Utility" – if that's what you meant.

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