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Re: Finder Selection Bug in Lion
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Re: Finder Selection Bug in Lion


  • Subject: Re: Finder Selection Bug in Lion
  • From: Vance <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:40:44 -0500

That's weird.  I ran that script and it did everything that it said it would do and then it marked the first three items with red labels.  Is that the "selection" part at the end?

On Aug 26, 2011, at 1:51 AM, Axel Luttgens wrote:

> Le 25 août 2011 à 22:23, Christopher Stone a écrit :
>
>> Hey Folks,
>>
>> Would someone help me out and test this for me?
>>
>> […]
>
> Hello Christopher,
>
> I tried your script here and could observe the same behavior as you did.
>
> I tried a very simplified version of your script:
>
> 	tell application "Finder"
> 		close every window
> 		open home
> 		select items 1 thru 3 of front window
> 		open folder "Documents" of home
> 		select items 1 thru 3 of front window
> 		selection
> 	end tell
>
> and systematically got an empty list.
> Re-launching the Finder nor rebooting had no effect.
> Looks like the Finder's selection property isn't correctly updated, and that it's a Finder-only problem.
>
> Now, Simon didn't seem to encounter your (our) problem; so, could be one of those very annoying bug because elusive.
>
> Here, I have a mid-2010 MacBook Air with a very standard Lion (10.7.1) installation (no "Finder enhancers" or other such magic things).
>
> Axel
>
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