[OS X TeX] Getting Finder to Refresh

Claus Gerhardt gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de
Fri Jan 21 22:08:00 CET 2005



>> osascript\
>> -e 'tell application "Finder"'\
-e 'set theWindow to POSIX file "full path"'
>> -e 'update theWindow'\
>> -e 'end tell'\


I tested the corresponding pure Applescript and it worked; the 
corresponding window was open, I guess this will also be the case in 
your example.

Claus

On Jan 21, 2005, at 20:10, Herb Schulz wrote:

> On 1/21/05 11:45 AM, "Claus Gerhardt" <gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de>
> 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
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> The question is what do I put into "your choice"? I've got the full 
> path
> (Unix form /Users/...) for the file.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>
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