Off list: Re: [OS X TeX] status of Spotlight indexing of .tex files?

Scott Murman smurman at segosha.net
Wed Dec 21 08:06:55 EST 2005


>> You can also find files using Locate, a GUI interface to the  
>> locate data base. Of course that must be updated.
>
> Yes, but if I want to get a reliable result I always have to update  
> the database )-;
> EasyFind http://www.grunenberg.com/easyfind.html is also very useful.

also take a look at the quicksilver package for indexing/searching/ 
acting.  spotlight will be a boon for mac-kind someday, but right now  
is not ready for prime time IMO.

-SM-

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