Thanks. That did the trick.

On Oct 25, 5:50 pm, elspub <[email protected]> wrote:
> QS doesn't automatically take your selection as input. There's a
> trigger you can set up to do this.
>
> Go to QS prefs >> Triggers. Select "Quicksilver" in the sidebar on the
> left. There's two triggers here,
> the first is a trigger to activate QS in text entry mode,
> the other activates QS with current selection in the command window.
>
> Set up the Current Selection Trigger by checking the box next to it,
> and then double clicking the blank/"none" in the space in the trigger
> column. This should slide out the info drawer where you can set your
> trigger keys.
>
> If instead of seeing the "Select Current Selection in command window"
> trigger you see "null", it means that your Catalog is not set to scan
> for selections. Go to Catalog up at the top of the prerence window,
> select Quicksilver in the sidebar on the lect, and make sure that, at
> a minimum, "Proxy Objects", "Internal Commands", and "Internal
> Objects", are all checked.
>
> Then go back to the triggers pane and set up your trigger (you may
> need to relaunch Quicksilver for the updated Catalog to fix the
> Selection trigger).
>
> The one thing that I can't get to work in Snow is that in the
> Preferences >> Extras settings there's an option to "pull selection
> from front application instead of Finder". I can't get that to work.
> Right now QS Selection trigger only works with selected Finder objects.

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