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Re: OS X Desktop

  • Subject: Re: OS X Desktop
  • From: Seth Willits <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 11:56:06 -0800
On Dec 7, 2010, at 8:39 AM, Charlie Dickman wrote:

> Thanks Seth. I'll look into AppleScript. Can't you write to the .DS_Store file with root privilege?

You don't need root, you need to force Finder to re-read the file, which you can't do unless you were to quit it, rewrite the file, and relaunch Finder. Either way, it's more likely to break and is more disruptive to the user than AppleScript.


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Seth Willits





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