[X4U] Using Panther's Find/Finder in Tiger

Ray Choiniere rfchoiniere at gmail.com
Thu Dec 1 20:39:37 PST 2005


On 12/1/05, Eddie Hargreaves <meged at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On 12/1/05 9:50 AM, Ray Choiniere <rfchoiniere at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Maybe I missed the point, but you can select from a very large list of
> > search criteria, including visible/invisible in Tiger.  Under "Kind"
> > in the search window, select "Other" and  after a rather lengthy delay
> > another window opens in which there are umpty-seven criteria listed.
> > You'll find "Visibility" there.
>
> And have you tried it? If I search with the only criteria set to
> Visibility=Invisible, I get 0 search results. There are certainly not 0
> invisible files on my computer.
>
> Eddie Hargreaves

Well, dang! That takes some of the fun out of it, doesn't it?
Obviously I should have tried it out before sending, but it just never
occurred to me that the option would (I presume) completely
non-functional.

Sorry. . .

Ray


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