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  1. @orkoden orkoden renamed this gist Jun 4, 2015. 1 changed file with 0 additions and 0 deletions.
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    display dialog "Desktop icons visible or hidden?" buttons {"Visible", "Hidden"} with icon 2 with title "Switch to presentation mode" default button 1
    set switch to button returned of result
    if switch is "Hidden" then
    do shell script "defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool FALSE;killall Finder"
    else
    do shell script "defaults delete com.apple.finder CreateDesktop;killall Finder"
    end if