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Re: Odd Finder Behavior
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Re: Odd Finder Behavior


  • Subject: Re: Odd Finder Behavior
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:34:32 -0800

At 12:53 PM -0800 11/16/06, Stockly, Ed wrote:
>We have a script that's running on OS X server. When it's triggered it looks inside a folder on a mounted SMB volume. Using Jons Commands it copies files from that server to a local drive and,again using Jons Commands, deletes the copied files.
>
>All this works just fine. The problem is that if another file is copied to the server and the user opens the finder window, the new file does not appear.  Sometimes opening and closing the window will make the file appear. Sometimes the file appears for a split-second, the disappears.

This sounds like it's working.

How often does the script run?  Every second, minute or hour?

Do you need to add a delay so it leaves files in the folder long enough for the Finder to update so someone can see it happen?

Jon
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