Search OS X Terminal commands using Alfred 2

Use this workflow to search OS X Terminal commands by keyword and paste the command into Terminal.

Usage

Type cmd [keyword] (or set your own shortcut) to search available terminal commands. Press ENTER to copy the command to the clipboard and paste it in the front-most app (e.g. Terminal).

Install

Clone this repo and double-click the alfred-terminal-commands.workflow file or download just the workflow file.

Screenshots

To do

• Add a "related words" file to expose more keywords than just the command or its description

• Display the --help docs for selected command

• Display the man docs for selected command

• Generate personalized index for user/system using compgen -ca

Thanks to

alfred-emoji-workflow: Alfred workflow template

SS64: List of OS X Terminal commands and descriptions