plutil

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Plutil Commands

Plutil command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

5 commands for Plutil

plutil Operations

Plutil Command: Convert Plist To Binary Format

plutil -convert binary1 <file1.plist file2.plist ...>

Plutil Command: Convert Plist To Different Format New File

plutil -convert <xml1|binary1|json|swift|objc> <path/to/file.plist> -o <path/to/new_file.plist>

Plutil Command: Convert Plist To Different Format Stdout

plutil -convert <xml1|binary1|json|swift|objc> <path/to/file.plist> -o -

plutil Operations

Plutil Command: Convert Plist To Xml Format

plutil -convert xml1 <file1.plist file2.plist ...>

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Plutil Command: Display Contents Human Readable Plist

plutil -p <file1.plist file2.plist ...>

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Plutil workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.