Re: List of all applications
Re: List of all applications
- Subject: Re: List of all applications
- From: Christopher Stone <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:48:53 -0600
On Feb 18, 2011, at 12:30, email@hidden wrote:
> I'd like to create an AppleScript to scan my hard drive and produce a list of all my applications and the date they were last opened. The purpose is to find unused apps so I can see which ones to delete.
>
> I've tried using the Unix 'find' command, i.e.
> find . -name "*.app" -print
> but that also goes into the application bundles, which I don't want. Plus, it doesn't give the date they were last opened.
>
> Has something like this already been written? If not, I'd really appreciate some pointers.
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Hey Marc,
Luther Fuller has a nice script that lists apps and might be adapted to your needs.
'prune' will solve your depth problem though.
find /Applications/ -name "*.app" -prune
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Best Regards,
Chris _______________________________________________
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