[TxMt] Re: Code preview in Finder

John DeSoi desoi at pgedit.com
Sun Feb 2 13:53:16 UTC 2020


I assigned the file extension to always open with TextMate, but that did not help.

John DeSoi, Ph.D.


> On Jan 31, 2020, at 7:39 AM, Rob McBroom <mailinglist0 at skurfer.com> wrote:
> 
> On 26 Jan 2020, at 22:58, John DeSoi wrote:
> 
>> How do you get the Finder preview to show the syntax colored code as seen in TextMate? This seemed to work automagically for an older bundle I created. I'm working a new bundle and the Finder only shows the generic document icon.
> 
> If this is a new bundle, then it might for a type of file TextMate doesn’t claim responsibility for, so the system doesn’t know to use its Quick Look plug-in.
> 
> I’m not sure if it’s enough to just tell Finder to always open that type of file with TextMate, or if the app itself has to advertise support for it.
> 



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