Re: Select Finder items by Regular Expression
Re: Select Finder items by Regular Expression
- Subject: Re: Select Finder items by Regular Expression
- From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 23:15:33 -0700
> On Sep 5, 2005, at 9:01 AM, Bruce Robertson wrote:
>
>>>> tell application "Finder"
>>>> files of entire contents of startup disk whose name contains
>>>> "Fun" and
>>>> name extension is "jpg"
>>>> end tell
>>>
>>> Hi Michelle - I didn't realize that the Finder's built-in matching
>>> was as
>>> quick and relatively useful as it is. Thanks for that!
>>
>> FWIW not quick or useful for me. It locks up Finder and I have to
>> force
>> quit. 2GHz Imac G5, 10.4.2
>
> I think that you may need to run some disk repair utilities.
I get the same results on all computers I try it on. (iMac G5, iBook G5, Mac
Mini)
I thought "entire contents of startup disk" was an ongoing, known
applescript bug.
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