1. Locate your Smart Folder. 2. Bring up the information properties of the folder with command I. 3. Navigate down until you hear the query which underlies the criteria for the folder.
So in the folder I did for the Podcast the Mac describes it as ((kMDItemDisplayName = "blindness*")) Query: David Griffith David Griffith > On 23 Dec 2014, at 15:38, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: > > I’ve just started working with smart folders after listening to David > Griffith’s podcast. I’ve been able to create a saved search as a smart folder > but I have a question. > > How can you inspect the criteria used in the smart folder? That is, How can > you go back and look at the rules you used to create the original search? > It’s great to have a smart folder, but if you don’t know what rules that > smart folder uses to gather together its files, rules you’ve long forgotten, > well… wouldn’t that bug you too? > I’m sure I’m missing it sitting right before my eyes, but please chime in if > you know the answer. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
