[OS X TeX] Icons for .tex files became generic doc type

Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenberg at gmail.com
Sun Sep 7 21:47:10 CEST 2014


Herbert Schulz wrote
>> On Sep 7, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Murray Eisenberg <

> murrayeisenberg@

> > wrote:
>> 
>> I rebuilt Launch Services using Onyx. And did light cleaning for user,
>> all
>> users, and system using Mavericks Cache Cleaner. Still same problem.
>> 
>> A clue: when in Terminal I run mils on any .tex file, among other things,
>> I
>> see:
>> 
>>     kMDItemContentType             = "com.barebones.bbedit.tex-source"
>>     kMDItemContentTypeTree         = (
>>    "com.barebones.bbedit.tex-source",
>>    "public.source-code",
>>    "public.plain-text",
>>    "public.text",
>>    "public.data",
>>    "public.item",
>>    "public.content"
>>     )
>> 
>> and:
>> 
>>     kMDItemFSTypeCode              = "TEXT"
>>     kMDItemKind                    = "TeX source file"
>> 
>> This is the case even though I used Get Info not only to open the .tex
>> file
>> with TeXShop.app, but to do a Change All for "all documents like this
>> one".
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> If you double-click a .tex file does open in TeXShop? If so I wonder how
> the OS is keeping track of that.

Double-clicking a .tex file _does_ open it in TeXShop. Which is what's so
peculiar, given the report from mils!



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