Is it reasonable to use an AppleScript to do it?

Back in the olden days, I used AS-OC to automate Illustrator, Photoshop, the 
Finder, TextEdit and ImageOptim all in one compiled application.
 
AS-OC is AppleScript-Objective-C

Cheers,
Alex Zavatone

> On Dec 13, 2022, at 2:22 PM, Rob Petrovec via Cocoa-dev 
> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
> 
> Is it always going to be the same search?  If so, you could create a Saved 
> Search in the Finder and include it with your app.  Then when you want to 
> bring up the search you can open the Saved Search bundle and it will open in 
> the Finder.  Hope that helps.
> 
> —Rob
> 
> 
>> On Dec 13, 2022, at 1:10 PM, Torsten Curdt via Cocoa-dev 
>> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com <mailto:cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I would like to open a Finder window with a pre-filled search filter and
>> search results - but I just cannot find a good way to do it. I tried to
>> find a way through the Scripting Bridge but it seems like this is not
>> exposed at all.
>> 
>> Any other suggestions?
>> 
>> cheers,
>> Torsten
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