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fix for column view bug
I liked this hint a lot, so I improved it. First of all I made it so that I can have the Finder select files with international characters in them. Also I made it so that the compiled AppleScript and the shell script are in the same file. The methods for doing this are detailed in this hint. I also figured-out a work around for the column view bug and I cleaned-up it up a bit.
First create this Makefile:
Be sure that every place it looks like there are eight spaces at the beginning of a line is in fact a single tab character in the Makefile otherwise make will choke.
Here is the contents of the shell script portion, sf.shosa:
Finally here is the AppleScript half of the hint, sf.applescript:
Type make sf to build sf and type sudo make install to install the sf script into /usr/local/bin. Then sf works just like the script in the hint. This should work in 10.3 as well as 10.4, but I have only tested it on 10.4. I think I will be using this a lot and the original hint was a clever idea.
one more bit
You do not need to use "Current_path:" in the sf script. All arguments can be relatie or absolute. For example, this will work: |
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