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Re: finding files by name (you know, the old-fashioned way...)
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Re: finding files by name (you know, the old-fashioned way...)


  • Subject: Re: finding files by name (you know, the old-fashioned way...)
  • From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:18:00 -0700

At 18:02 +0000 1/24/06, Jason Davies wrote:
>where do I start, when 'find' is broken in the Finder? Has some kind soul written this already or know what I should tell to search? (spotlight's not an application...it's not scriptable! ha!)

man find

best in a BBEdit worksheet, but there's always Terminal.app.

The task will be making "do shell script" handle the interface.
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