Good one Jonathan.
I never knew about that keystroke.
> On May 22, 2018, at 9:14 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> The Monday issue of Tidbits.com not only has a good explanation of wrapping
> your own cloud backup service, but also a hint about quickly revealing hidd
Hello,
The Monday issue of Tidbits.com not only has a good explanation of wrapping
your own cloud backup service, but also a hint about quickly revealing hidden
files in the finder.
The keyboard shortcut command-shift-period will toggle the reveal hidden files
option in the finder that I
I put your question into Google and got the following result which shows how to
do this in Terminal
It apparently works for Yosemite as well.
http://ianlunn.co.uk/articles/quickly-showhide-hidden-files-mac-os-x-mavericks/
> On 28 Dec 2014, at 00:26, Scott Berry wrote:
>
> How
How do I show hidden files on the Mac?
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tintertool application. In the finder area of that tool is a
> checkbox to allow viewing of hidden files.
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> On May 28, 2012, at 2:30 PM, Ioana G
THe easiest way would be to wrap the defaults command in a AppleScript
do shell script
for example
do shell script "defaults -g com.apple.iCal" BreakMeBad"
If you want the script to ack like a toggle then you need a bit more work..
add at the top
property myStatus
THen the AppleScript comm
Oh, that would be why.
OK. Thanks for the clear up.
Chris.
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To:
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Subject: Re: any way to show hidden files on mac lion
Hi,
This only works in file browser dialog boxes.
Ricardo W
ware can i find all the shortcuts to the OS X whith out apple website?
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To:
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Subject: Re: showing hidden files/folders in Lion
Ricardo,
The other day, an Apple senior tech advisor
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On 31 May 2012, at 02:30, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> OK, but...
>
> is that just hidden files, or does that also include hidden system
Hi,
This only works in file browser dialog boxes.
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On May 30, 2012, at 4:06 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
wrote:
> you can show hidden files on a Mac in a Finder Window by pressing Command,
>
I don't hear a ding, but I will confirm it doesn't seem to wanna work.
Chris.
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Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: any way to show hidden files on mac lion
HI Neel,
OK, but...
is that just hidden files, or does that also include hidden system files as
well.
Chris.
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To:
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 4:06 PM
Subject: Re: any way to show hidden files on mac lion
you can show hi
Ricardo,
The other day, an Apple senior tech advisor showed me how to show hidden files
on my iMac.
command, shift, period,
that worked just ffine, it is a one time command, you have to repeat each
folder you wish it work in, and, if you close the finder, you have to repeat it
again in that
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> On May 30, 2012, at 4:06 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote:
>
>> you can show hidden files on a Mac in a Finder Window by pressing Command,
>> Shift, full stop (or period) whatever you refer to it as.
>
Barnfather - TalkNav wrote:
> you can show hidden files on a Mac in a Finder Window by pressing Command,
> Shift, full stop (or period) whatever you refer to it as.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Neil Barnfather
>
> Talks List Administrator
> Twitter @neilbarnfather
>
> T
you can show hidden files on a Mac in a Finder Window by pressing Command,
Shift, full stop (or period) whatever you refer to it as.
Regards,
Neil Barnfather
Talks List Administrator
Twitter @neilbarnfather
TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS
There is a defaults command for doing this in the terminal. Or you could
download the tintertool application. In the finder area of that tool is a
checkbox to allow viewing of hidden files.
Best wishes,
Jonathan C. Cohn
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I can delete since I have the
option to show hidden files turned on.
Can something similar be done in the mac?
THanks,
Ioana
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Hi folks,
is there an Apple script out there that can show/hide hidden files/folders in
Lion? If not, can someone instruct me on how to make such an apple script?
I've seen terminal commands to do this but, I would like to be able to use such
commands with VO's keyboard an
Files NO
> defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE
>
> After every command, I have forced to restart the finder but , I can't still
> see the hidden files.
>
> What I am doing wrong?
>
> thx for your help,
>
> best regards,
> William
>
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write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE
After every command, I have forced to restart the finder but , I can't still
see the hidden files.
What I am doing wrong?
thx for your help,
best regards,
William
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In Snow Leopard, if you want to show otherwise hidden files in Open and Save
dialog file lists, just press Command-Shift-period. Pressing it again hides the
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Yeah it does.
Thanks.
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On Nov 26, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Esther wrote:
> Hi Orin,
>
> Doesn't the "View" menu of Transmit's menu bar have a "Show invisible files"
> menu
Type the commands below in terminal to show all hidden files and to hide them.
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles ON
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles OFF
On Nov 26, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Orin wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just wondering how to do this, because
Hi Orin,
Doesn't the "View" menu of Transmit's menu bar have a "Show invisible
files" menu options that will let you see hidden files?
HTH. Cheers,
Esther
On Nov 26, 2010, Orin wrote:
Hi all,
Just wondering how to do this, because WordPress install has
Hi all,
Just wondering how to do this, because WordPress install has a hidden file I
need to move.
Thanks.
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a related question,
I want to shorten the verbage that vo announces when moving through the
files.
I unchecked show extention, but that had no effect. kind of weird.
Jorge
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the good
kind :) That said, why would you want to see all the .hidden files in the
finder? They are generally not user-centric stuff that you'd want to touch.
CB
louie wrote:
This is not a hack write.
Only those who do not know how to program will make such a statement.
tell applicati
der preferences under the hood is still hackery, of the good
> kind :) That said, why would you want to see all the .hidden files in the
> finder? They are generally not user-centric stuff that you'd want to touch.
>
> CB
>
> louie wrote:
>> This is not a hack write.
How do I show hidden files in finder?
>
> You can use the following shell command to reveal all hidden files and
> directories:
>
> defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
>
> If you want to return to the standard Finder view (that is, with all normally
> hi
Hello again everyone.
I'm sorry, but I forgot to mention a couple of things in my last message.
Some text editors will let you edit hidden files and the contents of hidden
directories without having to resort to a shell command.
One such is Smultron, which is a free text and source code e
Hello everyone.
> erik burggraaf asked:
> How do I show hidden files in finder?
You can use the following shell command to reveal all hidden files and
directories:
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
If you want to return to the standard Finder view (that is, wi
Open terminal and type:
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
To turn it off, just substitute "YES" with "NO".
On Jul 22, 2010, at 3:13 PM, erik burggraaf wrote:
> Hi guys,,
>
> How do I show hidden files in finder?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
Or go to terminal and paste
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles ON
but modifying finder preferences under the hood is still hackery, of the
good kind :) That said, why would you want to see all the .hidden files
in the finder? They are generally not user-centric stuff that you&#
how? You can, of course, access them through the terminal.
CB
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Hi guys,,
How do I show hidden files in finder?
Thanks,
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Here is a apple script I wrote to show and hide hidden files.
tell application "Finder"
activate
try
set showHidden to do shell script "defaults read com.apple.finder
AppleShowAllFiles" as string
if showHidden is "OFF" then
say "Showing dot fil
hi all, how do i show hidden files and folders?
thanks will
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