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		legulere on Jan 13, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mac Apps We Use Every Day Beginning with mountain lion, apple ships the handy console program caffeinate so you won't need Caffeine anymore

stock_toaster on Jan 13, 2014 [–]

Yup. A bonus of the cli utility is that you can pass a program argument to it, so when another script is done the "constant wake" state is ended. The man page has more info.

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