showing hidden files/folders in Lion

2012-05-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
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 and trackpad commander

Re: showing hidden files/folders in Lion

2012-05-30 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
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 f

Re: showing hidden files/folders in Lion

2012-05-31 Thread Hayri Tulumcu
ware can i find all the shortcuts to the OS X whith out apple website? - Original Message - From: "Neil Barnfather - TalkNav" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 11:29 PM Subject: Re: showing hidden files/folders in Lion Ricardo, The other day, an Apple senior tech advisor

Re: showing hidden files/folders in Lion

2012-05-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
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