Re: [emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: Planner and Spotlight (OS X)

[Charlie Martin]

Folks,, you can do this by setting up specialized metadata importers;  
I've just been reading about it because I was to make dired meta-data  
aware.  Here are aq couple of links:

http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/05/24/spotlight.html

http://developer.apple.com/macosx/spotlight.html

http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/ 
MetadataIntro/index.html

http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/ 
MDImporters/index.html

http://www.kernelthread.com/software/fslogger/


On 2005 Jun 6, at 6:10 PM, Alan Schussman wrote:



> On Jun 6, 2005, at 4:52 PM, Jody Klymak wrote:
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> > Spotlight can find the filenames if I type part of it in, but it  
> > cannot find phrases within the files.  Does yours?  Maybe  
> > Quicksilver's catalogue allows you to specify the contents of "~/ 
> > Plan" as text files and Spotlight respects that.  If so, I'll give  
> > it a try.
>
> Aaah, you're quite right, sorry I misunderstood -- I should have  
> noticed, but didn't, that the text I was searching was also showing  
> up in the filename. So no, it doesn't look like I have any luck,  
> either. I've seen some discussion of adding file types to  
> spotlight, but it's pretty low-level and I've not quite nutted up  
> to it yet.
>
> -Alan
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