[TxMt] Re: TextEdit opens intead

[Tad Lamb]

Hmm, it's showing 31MB in Finder.

- Tad


Walter Lee Davis wrote:
> 
> TextMate.app here is 40.8MB according to Finder. (in Snow Leopard) Try
> looking at it in Finder, in columns view, and see what the size listing is
> there when you have the Preview triangle flipped down in the last column.
> 
> Walter
> 
> On Nov 22, 2011, at 2:49 PM, Tad Lamb wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Ed,
>> 
>> Here is the information from the directory listing.
>> 
>> 11675308 Nov 18  2010 TextMate
>> 
>> Looks like 11MB, which is odd since I would expect it to be larger than
>> TextEdit.
>> 
>> - Tad
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ed Wong-3 wrote:
>>> 
>>> Check the size Tad. Is it around 16.3 MB. In which case it really is
>>> TextEdit with the TextMate icon.
>>> 
>>> Ed
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2011-11-22, at 2:31 pm, Tad Lamb wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I've checked the Applications folder and executed the command below.
>>>> 
>>>> Only one instance of TextMate in both instances.
>>>> 
>>>> I know, it does seem like TextMate has been replaced somehow.
>>>> 
>>>> - Tad
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Walter Lee Davis wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Could you just look in your Applications folder (not the Dock) and
>>>>> find
>>>>> the TextMate icon there (and see if there's more than one, that would
>>>>> be
>>>>> odd). Double-click that icon.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Also, try this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ls -l /Applications | grep TextMate | grep -v grep
>>>>> 
>>>>> From what you've said, it sounds very much like TextMate.app has been
>>>>> replaced by a symlink or hard link to TextEdit.app. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Have you done any TimeMachine restores?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Walter
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 22, 2011, at 12:15 PM, Tad Lamb wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Walter,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks for the reply.  Yes, believe it or not, when I click the
>>>>>> TextMate
>>>>>> icon in the Dock TextEdit opens up instead of TextMate.  I checked my
>>>>>> default for text files and it is set to Smultron.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've been a Mac user for about 3 years now, but something like this
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> still
>>>>>> magic for me.  I don't know how to 'open up the hood' and edit what
>>>>>> happens
>>>>>> when a Dock icon is clicked.  Also, as further confirmation, I typed
>>>>>> 'mate'
>>>>>> in the Console and TextEdit opened up that way too.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - Tad
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Walter Lee Davis wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Are you saying that you double-click on the TextMate icon in your
>>>>>>> Applications folder and TextEdit opens instead? I've never heard
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> one. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you're saying that you double-click on a text FILE and TE opens
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> instead of TM, that's understandable and easy to fix. Click on one
>>>>>>> such
>>>>>>> text file in your Finder, and choose Get Info (Command-I). In the
>>>>>>> inspector panel, look for the Open With section, and choose TM. Then
>>>>>>> click
>>>>>>> the Open all documents with this application (not the actual words,
>>>>>>> something like that) and confirm that you really mean it. Should fix
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> problem permanently (or until the next major sun-spot event...).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Walter
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Nov 22, 2011, at 11:36 AM, Tad Lamb wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Recently, when I try to open TextMate, TextEdit opens up instead. 
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>> cannot
>>>>>>>> figure out how to launch TextMate.  I think this started happening
>>>>>>>> around
>>>>>>>> the time I upgraded to Lion, but I am not sure if there is any
>>>>>>>> connection.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I rebooted one time and was about to launch TextMate, but now even
>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>> reboot it still brings up TextEdit.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your help,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> - Tad
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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