[OS X TeX] Getting Finder to Refresh

Claus Gerhardt gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de
Fri Jan 21 12:45:06 EST 2005


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

On Jan 21, 2005, at 18:39, Herb Schulz wrote:

> On 1/21/05 11:06 AM, "Claus Gerhardt" <gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de>
> wrote:
>
>> There is in Applescript a Finder command
>> update: Update the display of the specified object(s) to match their
>> on-disk representation
>> update  reference  -- the item to update
>> Lokk in the Finder's AS dictionnary, which should be what you look 
>> for.
>>
>> Claus
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> Right now I'm trying to do this all via a small shell script that gets 
> made
> into a Dropscript in the end. I've thought of switching over to 
> Applescript.
> Is there a way I can send the Finder the Applescript Update command 
> from the
> shell?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>
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