[OS X TeX] Problem with Spotlight importer(s)

[Norm Gall]

Heh heh... import your Documents folder again and see if it explodes.

:)

ng


On 9-Jan-06, at 12:42 PM, Gary L. Gray wrote:

>
> On Jan 9, 2006, at 2:16 PM, Norm Gall wrote:
>
>> On 9-Jan-06, at 11:37 AM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>>
>>> Howdy,
>>>
>>> Is this the same TeX importer that was released a while ago to be  
>>> placed in /Library/Spotlight/? Both are labeled 1.0 but the dates  
>>> are quite different.
>>
>> I have put v1.2 of the importer here http://www.spookyhill.net/ 
>> ~gall/latex/TeX.mdimporter.zip
>>
>> Replace all other versions of TeX.mdimporter with this one.
>>
>> I have told Richard Koch and if he is going to include the  
>> importer, he should be including v1.2.
>>
>> I have tested the importer and it _seems_ to be releasing memory  
>> in the same way as mdimporter does when the TeX.importer is not  
>> active, but I do not have the tools I need to track this very  
>> well. I have simply used Activity Monitor and watched an mdimport  
>> of my Documents folder.
>>
>> _Any_ feedback, positive or negative, is invited and appreciated.
>
> I have replaced the one in TeXShop's contents and my computer still  
> works. :-)
>
> Is there anything I should do to test it out?
>
> -- Gary
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