[OS X TeX] tex files and mdimport

[Chris Goedde]

On Nov 14, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Adam Maxwell wrote:

>>> I don't think they should have been searched in the first place, so
>>> Spotlight is probably working (more) correctly now.  I wrote up a
>>> trivial importer that indexes .tex files by file content, \author,
>>> and \title.  Any other LaTeX commands that would be worth trying to
>>> parse for metadata?  If this would be useful, I'll release it under
>>> a BSD license as part of the mactextoolbox (if Maarten is agreeable).


I don't use spotlight because I'm still on 10.3.9 (so maybe I don't 
know what I'm talking about), but it occurs to me that parsing some 
other things like \usepackage for meta-data could be useful as well.

Chris Goedde

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