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Re: No search window [message #659 is a reply to message #656] Thu, 11 January 2018 08:48 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
bizlang
Messages: 5
Registered: January 2018
Junior Member
Thank you.

The message in Console is:

Jan 11 07:46:25 Helens-MacBook com.apple.xpc.launchd[1]
(com.apple.xpc.launchd.user.domain.501.100008.Aqua): Could not read path:
path = /Users/helengibbons/Library/LaunchAgents/com.ctmdev.QuickFox .plist,
error = 2: No such file or directory


On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 3:32:29 PM UTC, FoxTrot Engineering wrote:
>
> biz...@mac.com wrote:
>
>> I was unable to open a
>> search window. The search window appears very briefly and disappears.
> I've
>> now updated to High Sierra and the problem remains. I have FT 6.0.2 build
>> 1713. Selecting 'New Search Window' produces the same quick glimpse of a
>> search window with the text 'No Items Selected', but the window
> disappears
>> in a fraction of a second.
>
> An empty window, with no title bar (only a close and a zoom button), only
> showing "no items selected" on a gray background, is the Quick Look window.
> You can close it using its close button, or by pressing the space key.
>
> However, what you describe seems different than just the Quick Look window
> hiding the FoxTrot window; can you open Console.app (from
> /Applications/Utilities), select "system.log" in the console's left pane,
> click the "clear" toolbar button, then launch FoxTrot or select "New Search
> Window". Is something logged in Console.app's window?
>
>
> Jérôme - CTM Engineering
>
>
> "FoxTrot is way better and faster than Spotlight and seriously more
> usable. With around 200000 docs on my 60Gig drive, using Spotlight
> is just hopeless.
> Searches with FoxTrot are just instantaneous and you can view them in
> all sorts of ways. The preview is just wonderful."
> FoxTrot Personal Search user comment on www.versiontracker.com
>
>
> Download a demo version from www.foxtrot.ch
>
>
>
>
 
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