Marek Stepanek posted a solution to what sounds like the same problem a little while ago:
-------------------- Marek wrote: > After new install on a new computer, my LaTeX-Clippings does not show up > in BBEdit. There is probably something wrong with the Resource Fork. In > the Finder this file is shown as a file, to open with Excalibur (! why > that? I'am never using it!). In my shell it appears normally as a folder: > > marek To answer the question just for the archives: I dragged the folder on the desktop, selected it, Cmd + i and I removed the extension .tex ... Now it is a folder. And back into the Application Support/BBEdit/Clippings Folder. Now the folder is showing as folder in the Finder, and this folder is appearing in the clippings menu ... -------------------- Chaz Larson - [email protected] On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Fritz Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've installed the MacTeX suite, strictly for the command-line tools. > Unfortunately, MacTeX comes with a bunch of graphical applications. > > A couple of these have claimed the .tex extension as a PACKAGE > document: A directory named with that extension will be treated in the > Finder as a single document. I have strong opinions about hijacking a > file type that is well-known to be handled as flat for the use of some > sort of worksheet, and could go on at much more length. > > The upshot is that my LaTeX.tex clippings directory has been turned > into a Finder document, and BBEdit won't recognize it any more. My > reading of the dump from lsregister is that TeXShop and Excalibur are > the culprits. I've edited the Info.plists, and done what I can to hit > lsregister for those applications, but the "package" flag for .tex in > Excalibur isn't going away. > > 1) Has anybody found a way to kill that package flag? > > 2) Is there a workaround in BBEdit to make my TeX clippings work > again? Bear in mind that I'm jumping rapidly through about 50 .tex > files. > > This is close to a show-stopper for me, so I'd be grateful for any > ideas at all. I'm also writing to the macos-tex mailing list. > > — F > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
