I'm on Lion since the official release date.

I wanted to avoid creating any issues until I had a better idea of what
kinds of things are actually Quicksilver's fault (I have a few QS bugs right
now), but I suppose I'll go ahead and make one for this.

»Lucas Garron

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 23:21, Jon Stovell <[email protected]> wrote:

> The service works properly with folders on Lion, so I suppose you are
> on Snow Leopard, Lucas. There are some differences, as you've noted,
> which haven't bothered me but I can see how they might bother others.
> At any rate, it would be good to get the proxy objects working
> properly. The best thing to do is to add your input on the bug tracker
> at https://github.com/quicksilver/Quicksilver/issues.
>
> On Sep 21, 12:54 am, Lucas Garron <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've been using the service as a stop-gap because I had the same issue,
> but
> > I thought I'd point out some problems I've been having with this compared
> to
> > my old "Select Finder Selection in command window" trigger:
> >
> > 1. "Send to Quicksilver" doesn't work on the folder of the Finder window
> > itself - only on a selected file/folder if it is selected in it.
> >
> > 2. I have Quicksilver in my Dock, and when I "Send to Quicksilver" the
> > application focus changes from Finder to Quicksilver. Annoying if I
> selected
> > the wrong file by accident, because I have to Alt-Tab instead of just
> > dismissing Quicksilver as usual.
> >
> > 3. The first QS field is selected by default instead of the second. This
> is
> > only an issue out of a matter of habit, but I've gotten used to typing my
> > action immediately.
> >
> > 4. This doesn't fix triggers that use the "Current Selection" or "Finder
> > Selection" proxies. I have a few of this for opening files in specific
> > applications quickly.
> >
> > 5. Cmd-Alt-G still seems to be buggy (not sure by how much).
> >
> > These are details, but they go counter to my experience of "you can make
> > everything work in Quicksilver, and you can make it work *correctly*. My
> old
> > trigger used to work just fine.
> > I'm living with the service because it's not the end of the world (and
> I'd
> > rather have QS select no file rather than the *wrong* file), but it's
> still
> > a bit annoying.
> >
> > I don't know what the issue is or what to do about it, but I thought I'd
> > document these issues if anyone cares to know.
> >
> > »Lucas Garron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 14:19, Jon Stovell <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Instead of the Current Selection proxy, I recommend using the Send to
> > > Quicksilver service. It works every time.
> >
> > > On Sep 19, 9:30 am, Rob McBroom <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > On Sep 19, 2011, at 5:46 AM, AdamAL wrote:
> >
> > > > > After upgrading to Lion, I often experience that invoking QS with
> the
> > > > > current Finder selection doesn't do so consistenlty. It is often
> like
> > > > > QS sometimes keeps a previously selected file and doesn't get the
> > > > > actual current finder selection.
> >
> > > > > Example:
> > > > > I select file (file1) in Finder.
> > > > > Press cmd+alt+space to invoke QS with the file chosen.
> >
> > > > ⌥⌘Space doesn’t do anything (in Quicksilver) by default. What do you
> have
> > > it mapped to?
> >
> > > > --
> > > > Rob McBroom
> > > > <http://www.skurfer.com/>
>

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