[OS X TeX] Getting Finder to Refresh

[Claus Gerhardt]

Herb,

As an alternative you could use Xcode to create your droplet. This way 
you could combine Apple- and shell scripts as you like.

Claus

On Jan 21, 2005, at 18:45, Claus Gerhardt wrote:

> Look at my shell script texshopcg in Flashmode/bin.
>
> Something like
>
> osascript\
> -e 'tell application "Finder"'\
> -e 'update "your choice"'\
> -e 'end tell'\
>
> should do.
>
> Claus
>
> On Jan 21, 2005, at 18:39, Herb Schulz wrote:
>
>> On 1/21/05 11:06 AM, "Claus Gerhardt" 
>> <gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> There is in Applescript a Finder command
>>> update: Update the display of the specified object(s) to match their
>>> on-disk representation
>>> update  reference  -- the item to update
>>> Lokk in the Finder's AS dictionnary, which should be what you look 
>>> for.
>>>
>>> Claus
>>>
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Right now I'm trying to do this all via a small shell script that 
>> gets made
>> into a Dropscript in the end. I've thought of switching over to 
>> Applescript.
>> Is there a way I can send the Finder the Applescript Update command 
>> from the
>> shell?
>>
>> Good Luck,
>>
>> Herb Schulz
>> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>>
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