[TxMt] Re: TextEdit opens intead

[Ed Wong]

I have it at 40.8 MB as well - same as Walters. Latest 1.5.1 version.

Ed

On 2011-11-22, at 3:08 pm, Tad Lamb wrote:

> 
> 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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