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Re: Spotlight or some other way!
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Re: Spotlight or some other way!


  • Subject: Re: Spotlight or some other way!
  • From: Scott Stevenson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 02:42:00 -0700


On Oct 27, 2006, at 11:58 AM, Mark Manes wrote:

I wish to find a group of files that the user could have placed anywhere on their computer. These files all have the same extension--the question is--what is the best way (and has anyone cobbled code together) to hunt down files? What is the "right" way to do this?

This is a job for Spotlight. I think this would be pretty easy to do once you read up on the basics:


http://developer.apple.com/macosx/spotlight.html

   - Scott
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