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+ | ====== Configuring Spotlight to index TeX files ====== | ||
+ | If you've found yourself unable to search for text contained inside .tex files through OS X spotlight, here is a solution: | ||
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+ | Go [[http:// | ||
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+ | To install the mdimporter, extract the archive into the directory '' | ||
+ | $ mkdir ~/ | ||
+ | $ tar xvfz TeX.mdimporter.tgz -C ~/ | ||
+ | Now you have to let OS X know about the new mdimporter. To do so, open a terminal window and enter: | ||
+ | $ mdimport -r ~/ | ||
+ | To make sure everything is indexed, you may want to restart your computer. Also, to tell spotlight explicitly to add all '' | ||
+ | $ find < | ||
+ | Example: | ||
+ | $ find / | ||
osxspotlighttex.txt · Last modified: 2008/02/12 14:08 by kleiner