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AUTOMATOR(1)              BSD General Commands Manual             AUTOMATOR(1)

NAME
     automator -- Runs Automator workflow.

SYNOPSIS
     automator [-v] [-i input] [-D name=value ...] workflow

DESCRIPTION
     automator runs the specified workflow.  To create or edit a workflow, use the Automator application.

     The following options are available:

     -D name=value
              Set variable name to value for this run of workflow.

     -i input
              Set input as the input to workflow If input is - then the contents of standard input is used.
              The newline character (\n) is the delimiter for multiple strings.

     -v       Run in verbose mode.

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