Hi,
In the Mac OS X Applications folder, you will find an AppleScript folder, open it.
Launch "Script Editor"
Paste the Script text in the main edit area, save the file as > Application
Uncheck "keep in background"
Check "don't display splash screen"
Uncheck "run in classic mode"
(I am not...
Hi,
I found a workaround to force the update but it is very slow if there is a lot of file :
This an AppleScript.
tell application "Finder"
activate
set the source_folder to (folder of the front window) as alias
set the item_list to list folder source_folder without invisibles
set...
Hi,
This depend if the folder is opened or not.
Try this :
Create 3 files named a.txt,b.txt, c.txt using WorldText for example
The sorting is :
a.txt <= most recent
b.txt
c.txt <= less recent
Open c.txt by double click
Close the folder <= important
Apply change to c.txt and save it.
Open...
Hi Dirk,
Here is more explanation on my problem :
I have a folder opened on the desktop, sorted by date.
I edit the files with a text editor.
I go back to the Finder and the files are not sorted, the old date is still displayed and the list is not updated.
I can wait one hour nothing happen...
Hi Dirk,
I have the same problem. The only workaround I found is to copy a little dummy file on the server to force the update.
By the way, I have a problem on Mac OS X.2.4 (in local mode) : the Finder don't sort the new modified files by date, I ought to click on it. Is somebody have a...
Hi,
I had the same problem and here is what I did:
instead of using a Server on the Windows side.
I published the "Public" folder of my user's account on Mac OS X (X.2.4) and the Mac act now as a Samba server. I connected the PC as a client and there is no extra files added.
Please note : in...
Hi,
Is somebody know if a keyboard command can force a folder update to sort files by date ?
I use X.2.4 and the only way to do this is to click on all the modified files.
Closing the folder and opening it again or changing the date sorting don't do the job...
Best regards