On Aug 11, 2009, at 3:52 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > On Aug 10, 2009, at 6:23 PM, M. Tamer Özsu wrote: > >> Thanks. That is a pity since meta-tags are becoming increasingly >> popular and it would have been nice to be able to use them. > > What meta tags are you speaking of? The OpenMeta stuff? > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03711.html >
And there's some support for those, you can see them in the file notes window. They're also accessible from AppleScript. I'm still not sure how these tags should be handled, given the various contradicting remarks about them and the fact that they're basically a hack. So currently they're only read-only. >> I wish I >> knew AppleScript well enough to write the hook you suggest. > > There are some good examples on the wiki and included with BibDesk > that you can probably modify. If you can get the tags via a shell > command such as xattr, `do shell script` might work. Just use AppleScript. Make sure you don't evaluate the linked file object when you get the tags. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
