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Alfred piggybacks on spotlight's metadata index for finding a file, how does the file finder for this work? This looks great. I've been debating on building my
by Jaepa 10y ago
Alfred piggybacks on spotlight's metadata index for finding a file, how does the file finder for this work?
This looks great. I've been debating on building my own tool for this. I'll try and contribute some code to this.
- blainesch 10y agoYes, since the first file finder needed to be cross platform I create a cache in the plugin, but a mac specific one would be great! :D Technically it spins up another process and recursively goes through a whitelisted set of directories. It caches just the app locations, not all the files.
- Jaepa 10y agoHmmm alright interesting. I'll look at this when I get off work. Thank you for the reply.