I just tried what Howard said and had the same problem. But then I set
"Show Contact" as default both for "s" and "S" and now it works.
Are lowercase and uppercase letters really supposed to be something
different? Or is that a bug?

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Patrick Robertson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> All that I can think of off the top of my head is:
> * From my limited testing it seems 's' and 'S' are considered different by
> QS. I'm guessing you've got the right one
> * Rob's done a bit of work cleaning up mnemonics, he'll probably have a good
> idea where the things are stored.
> * He may also be able to send over a script that can 'clean up' your
> mnemonics.
>
> On 7 November 2011 19:37, Howard Melman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Jul 7, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Rob McBroom wrote:
>>
>> > On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Howard Melman wrote:
>> >
>> >> How can Show Contact be your default action but something else appear
>> >> when typing S in the 2nd pane? AFAIK actions are not like catalog items,
>> >> they work solely on the rank in the Actions prefs. If Show Contact is 
>> >> ranked
>> >> higher than S should bring that up first.
>> >
>> > I think that’s what you’d see with a fresh installation, but after QS
>> > starts learning, these will deviate.
>> >
>> > On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:10 PM, Howard Melman wrote:
>> >
>> >> I don't recall ever having done Set as Default for "S" but it's
>> >> possible, is there a way to check that?
>> >
>> > For catalog items, I think this is all determined by
>> > ~/Library/Application Support/Quicksilver/Mnemonics.plist. I don’t see any
>> > actions mentioned in mine and I don’t see specific sequences of keys
>> > mentioned in Actions.plist, so I’m not sure where it’s stored.
>>
>> So I'm still having this problem with cmd-shift-s in the first pane not
>> running the default action Show Contacts but rather doing Show Source in
>> Catalog. I'm running the latest on Snow Leopard (QS B61 (3900) 10.6.8.
>> MacBookPro4,1 Intel Core 2 Due 2.4GHz, 4 GB RAM). I've tried quitting QS,
>> removing these folders and restarting:
>> ~/Library/Caches/Quicksilver/
>> ~/Library/Caches/com.blacktree.Quicksilver/
>> There was no ~/Library/Application Support/Quicksilver/Caches/ folder.
>>
>> Show Contact is the default action for S for a contact and appears if I
>> type it in the second pane (as shown below). The same is true for Edit
>> Contact and cmd-shift-e which does perform Edit Contact as expected. I don't
>> have the TextMate Ranker installed and have no duplicate plugins and I
>> believe they are all up-to-date.
>>
>>
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>>
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>>
>> I have a lot of triggers defined and a number of catalog sources and other
>> preferences (including action ranking) that I'm not particularly interested
>> in reseting all my preferences.
>>
>> Does anyone know where this information is stored? I looked in
>> Actions.plist and the only thing that seems odd is in actionPrecedence,
>> QSABContactShowAction has the value 3 while most have the value 0 (including
>> QSObjectShowSourceAction) and some have other integers and some have decimal
>> values like 0.5, -0.5 and 0.1000000014901161.
>>
>> Mnemonics.plist has the following under Root -> abbreviation for e and s:
>>
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>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Howard
>>
>>
>>
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