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OSX: Quick Look From the Command Line

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Quick Look is the little window you get in Finder when you select a file and press the space bar. You can get the same from the command line with the following command (-p is a full window, -t is a thumbnail). You can even output it to a file with the -o option

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  1. qlmanage -p /PATH/TO/FILE/.txt|pdf|mp3|etc...
  2. qlmanage -t /PATH/TO/FILE/.txt|pdf|mp3|etc...

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