Ahh!
Well here is how to do it via GUI scripting
activate application "Finder"
tell application "System Events"
tell process "Finder"
click menu item "Show All" of menu 1 of menu bar item "Finder" of
menu bar 1
end tell
end tell
On Jun 28, 2007, at 2:37 PM, Russell McGaha wrote:
James;
Ahh; no. I was speaking of the Finders 'Finder' Menu item 'Show
All' that shows all hidden App.'s .
Russell
On Jun 28, 2007, at 2:22 PM, James Nierodzik wrote:
Do you mean the ability to show hidden and system files?
If you do the command is
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
Just throw that into a do shell script command if you want to
script it.
On Jun 28, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Russell McGaha wrote:
Guys/Gals;
Could anyone give me an example of how to mimic [or use the
real thing], the functionality of the Finder's 'Show All'??
TIA
Russell
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