OS X 10.11 El Capitan there’s a new native Copy Pathname option built directly into the Finder. It will copy the complete pathname of a file or folder directly to the clipboard. Here’s what you need to do to copy any items path name directly to the clipboard from anywhere in the file system: Step 1. Open Finder Step 2. Navigate to the file or folder … [Read more...] about How to Copy a File Pathname as Text in Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan