Also, please log bugs requesting for public API to do this. Thanks!
corbin
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 9:53 AM, Saagar Jha wrote:
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> I couldn’t find a public API, but Metadata.framework defines
> _MDConfigCopyStoreInformation(NSString *path). It returns an dictionary
> containing the key “Currentl
I couldn’t find a public API, but Metadata.framework defines
_MDConfigCopyStoreInformation(NSString *path). It returns an dictionary
containing the key “CurrentlyScanning”, which you might find useful.
Saagar Jha
> On Mar 18, 2017, at 09:37, sqwarqDev wrote:
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>> On 18 Mar 2017, at 23:05,
I’m not sure there is a way to tell if it is indexing other then to check for
the existence of the mdworker process. But that won’t tell you if you are in
the middle of a full index. It will just say that Spotlight is importing
something, somewhere, for some reason which it does all the time. I
> On 18 Mar 2017, at 23:05, Jerome Krinock wrote:
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> To generalize your question, you want to reverse-engineer some other app to
> reveal some status information. I’ve had to do this a couple times.
Thanks for the thought, but my question was really just a sanity check to make
sure that ther
To generalize your question, you want to reverse-engineer some other app to
reveal some status information. I’ve had to do this a couple times.
Watch in Activity Monitor and see if there is any transient process which
coincides with the activity you are interested in. If you find one, there ma
I have an app that uses MSMetadataQuery. As expected, this returns very fast
results. However, there is an edge case when Spotlight chooses to re-index the
whole disk (indicated in Spotlight's GUI by the blue progress bar underneath
during a search).
When this happens my app’s search is severel
