[TxMt] Re: Growing list of duplicates in Finder's "Open With.."

Yuan Jiang sleetdrop at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 01:55:20 UTC 2012


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On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Brandon Fryslie <brandon at fryslie.com> wrote:
> I use QuickSilver (http://qsapp.com/) to 'Open With...' and it doesn't
> suffer from that problem.
>
> To set QS up to open your files from Finder, go to the Quicksilver
> 'Triggers' options and set a hotkey for 'Select Current Selection in command
> window'.  Change from 'Custom Triggers' to 'Quicksilver' or 'All Triggers'
> to see it.
>
> Select a file in Finder, press your hotkey, and QS should open with your
> file(s) as the target (first pane).  Press 'tab' to go to the second QS pane
> (the 'verb'), type 'with' to change the verb to Open With... and press 'tab'
> again to move to the third pane (second target).   Enter TextMate and press
> enter to open your files with TextMate.
>
> It's really simple and quick despite the seemingly complicated directions.
> :)
>
> --
> Brandon Fryslie
>
> On Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Rob McBroom wrote:
>
> On Sep 11, 2012, at 3:07 AM, dAlembert <nablamalnabla at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I know that it is basically possible to clean this list by rebuilding some
> LaunchServices files, but I also read that all previous application
> assignments for file types would be lost afterwards -- that is why I first
> want to ask if anybody experiences similar behavior, and whether this might
> be related to the upgrade process within TextMate (I'm usually updating from
> the preferences dialog) and thus be likely to reoccur even after I have
> cleaned the LaunchServices.
>
>
> I see the same thing and would also like to know if something can be done
> without trashing the entire LaunchServices database. I don't want to have to
> re-approve every single downloaded application.
>
> --
> Rob McBroom
> <http://www.skurfer.com/>
>
>
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