[OS X TeX] status of Spotlight indexing of .tex files?

[Gary L. Gray]

What does that mean??? Good, bad, I did something wrong? Throw me  
bone. :-)

-- Gary


On Dec 8, 2005, at 10:12 AM, Norm Gall wrote:

> Sigh.
>
> ???
>
> n
>
> On 7-Dec-05, at 6:28 PM, Gary L. Gray wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 7, 2005, at 6:16 PM, Norm Gall wrote:
>>
>>> Well, chalk this up to another goofy Spotlight thing.
>>>
>>> What happens when you run mdimporter -d3 <filename>?
>>>
>>> n
>>>
>>> PS You too Gary...
>>
>> I tried it on a on TeXShop .tex file and here is what I get:
>>
>> Loon:~/Desktop/Stuff for Gary/Research Interests gray$ mdimport - 
>> d3 Research-Interests.tex
>> 2005-12-07 20:26:29.592 mdimport[29604] Attributes of file '/Users/ 
>> gray/Desktop/Stuff for Gary/Research Interests/Research- 
>> Interests.tex' before import: {
>>     "_kMDItemImporterCrashed" = <null>;
>>     "com_apple_metadata_modtime" = 155440683;
>>     kMDItemContentCreationDate = 2005-11-12 15:11:49 -0500;
>>     kMDItemContentModificationDate = 2005-12-04 20:58:03 -0500;
>>     kMDItemContentType = "dyn.ah62d4um4ge81k3p2";
>>     kMDItemContentTypeTree = (
>>         "com.apple.traditional-mac-plain-text",
>>         "public.plain-text",
>>         "public.text",
>>         "public.data",
>>         "public.item",
>>         "public.content"
>>     );
>>     kMDItemDisplayName = {"" = "Research-Interests.tex"; };
>>     kMDItemKind = {"" = tex; };
>> }
>> 2005-12-07 20:26:29.594 mdimport[29604] Import '/Users/gray/ 
>> Desktop/Stuff for Gary/Research Interests/Research-Interests.tex'  
>> type 'dyn.ah62d4um4ge81k3p2' no mdimporter
>> 2005-12-07 20:26:29.595 mdimport[29604] Sending attributes of '/ 
>> Users/gray/Desktop/Stuff for Gary/Research Interests/Research- 
>> Interests.tex' to server.  Attributes: '{
>>     "_kMDItemImporterCrashed" = <null>;
>>     "com_apple_metadata_modtime" = 155440683;
>>     kMDItemContentCreationDate = 2005-11-12 15:11:49 -0500;
>>     kMDItemContentModificationDate = 2005-12-04 20:58:03 -0500;
>>     kMDItemContentType = "dyn.ah62d4um4ge81k3p2";
>>     kMDItemContentTypeTree = (
>>         "com.apple.traditional-mac-plain-text",
>>         "public.plain-text",
>>         "public.text",
>>         "public.data",
>>         "public.item",
>>         "public.content"
>>     );
>>     kMDItemDisplayName = {"" = "Research-Interests.tex"; };
>>     kMDItemKind = {"" = tex; };
>> }'
>>
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