I believe I didn't quite know how to do this properly a few months back, but
I may have a better idea of things now.

Just a quick note on:

>There's quite a few Applescripts I found online but they all had one
problem or another. Ideally the action would be accompanied by a growl
alert to let us know the disks have been safely ejected I feel.

I'd suggest you install 'Hardware Growler' in the growl extras folder when
you download it. It notifies you of disks mounted/removed and more.

On 6 July 2011 10:58, Guy <[email protected]> wrote:

> I thought there was an issue about the Eject Action not working for
> either Mounted or Removable Disks but couldn't find it when I just
> looked over on Github.
>
> I did find an issue Patrick had brought up about how the Eject action
> doesn't work with multiple disks when using the comma trick, which
> would seem to be a similar thing so I added the following note. I
> suspect the correct etiquette is just to leave the note & not bring it
> up here but I thought someone may be using some sort of Applescript to
> achieve the desired end until a more Quicksilvery solution's found.
>
> Here's the note I made:
>
> "Ejecting neither mounted nor removable disks hasn't worked for ages,
> it didn't even work with B54 under 10.6 & has never worked for any
> other version of Quicksilver in 10.6 or 10.7.
>
> It states in Howard's manual that it should be possible to set a
> trigger for "Mounted Disks ⇨ Eject" but when I have "Mounted Disks"
> selected in the first pane I can't get "Eject" to appear in the second
> pane. The eject action appears if I just choose one separate disk. I
> tried to copy and paste the Action that appeared in this situation
> into the Action pane with both scenarios of Mounted & Removable disks
> in the first pane but although it registered the "Eject" action when I
> did this it just made the "thunk" no go sound when I hit return.
>
> There's quite a few Applescripts I found online but they all had one
> problem or another. Ideally the action would be accompanied by a growl
> alert to let us know the disks have been safely ejected I feel.
>
> In the end, as with issue 210 I ended up downloading a separate
> application to do the job, in this case Ejector which sits in the
> menubar till I need to do some ejecting."
>
>

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