On 3/1/01 4:31 PM, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I found that in Sherlock's advanced options that you get to by clicking on
>>> Edit, you can search for invisible files and folders (first item under
>>> Advanced Options). Once you find the invisible files, you can delete them by
>>> selecting "Move to Trash" from the file menu. At least I think you can; I
>>> didn't have anything I really wanted to delete. Make sure you delete ONLY
>>> the things in the Volume Settings folder.
>>
>> The problem with that is there's no way to figure out which items in an
>> invisible folder you want to delete. Note that the *items* aren't invisible,
>> just the folder, so a search for "invisible" items gets only the folder, not
>> the items in it.
>
> Hm. That is a difficulty, isn't it? So I guess File Buddy is the way to go!
I provided Jan with a 3-line applescript (here) yesterday, he used it, and
it fixed his problem. That seems to have been the quickest way to go.
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Paul Berkowitz
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