Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-19 Thread Martin Gardner
Alternative universe? 1) when I try a straight-ahead spotlight search on safari notes I turn up, unsurprisingly, a Yojimbo item whose title includes the words Safari and Notes among dozens of other hits 2) when I try a spotlight search on safari notes kind:yojimbo item several things are

Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Patrick Gilmour
Hi, Now that Spotlight is so fast with Yojimbo (especially on 10.5), I'll be using it a lot. But if I want to do a search of Yojimbo items only is this possible? Something like typing +yo mySearchTerm Cheers, Pat -- --

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Kenneth Kirksey
On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:27 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Now that Spotlight is so fast with Yojimbo (especially on 10.5), I'll be using it a lot. But if I want to do a search of Yojimbo items only is this possible? append kind:yojimbo item (without the quotes) to your spotlight Search. FYI,

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Patrick Gilmour
Great. Thanks Kenneth. Now all i need to do is find a quick way to get that into the Spotlight search box!! Pat On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:51 PM, Kenneth Kirksey wrote: On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:27 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Now that Spotlight is so fast with Yojimbo (especially on 10.5), I'll

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Kenneth Kirksey
On Dec 5, 2007, at 7:29 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Great. Thanks Kenneth. Now all i need to do is find a quick way to get that into the Spotlight search box!! I use LaunchBar: http://www.obdev.com/products/launchbar/index.html One of its many features is the ability to enter a Spotlight

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Robert DeLaurentis
On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Now all i need to do is find a quick way to get that into the Spotlight search box!! I created a TextExpander snippet that inserts kind:yojimbo item by typing ys Works like a charm. Four keystrokes and a search term. I have dropped

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Kenneth Kirksey
On Dec 5, 2007, at 8:00 PM, Robert DeLaurentis wrote: Now all i need to do is find a quick way to get that into the Spotlight search box!! I created a TextExpander snippet that inserts kind:yojimbo item by typing ys Great minds! I do the same thing using glossary expansions in

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Patrick Gilmour
Looks interesting. I'm still going to need Quicksilver though because of its interarchy etc. plug-ins! On Dec 5, 2007, at 8:00 PM, Robert DeLaurentis wrote: On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Now all i need to do is find a quick way to get that into the Spotlight search

Re: Restricting Spotlight to search only Yojimbo items

2007-12-05 Thread Michael Heinz
I'm also addicted to QuickSilver. Between that, Spaces, Spotlight and Yojimbo, I've so tuned my Mac I tend to get really frustrated when I have to work on a stock model. -- Michael Heinz Phoenixville, Pennsylvania On Dec 5, 2007, at 8:51 PM, Patrick Gilmour wrote: Looks interesting. I'm