| Re: indexing Evernote [message #757 is a reply to message #745] |
Tue, 29 May 2018 19:28  |
John Lea
Messages: 18
Registered: April 2020
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On Friday, 25 May 2018 10:20:01 UTC+1, FoxTrot Engineering wrote:
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> John Lea wrote:
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>> Can anyone help me with indexing Evernote file?
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>> I have the last version of Evernote from their website (not the app store
>> version) and Foxtrot 6,5b2,.
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>> I can find the Evernote local storage in Application Support but there
> are
>> many folders there and I have no idea where to point Foxtrot
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> FoxTrot has a predefined location for Evernote, but it is outdated, as
> Evernote now stores its data elsewhere. So, this predefined location either
> do not show at all, or does not contain your current Evernote data.
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> To index Evernote 7, add this location to the "custom locations" tab of
> the "manage indices" window: {home
> folder}/Library/CoreData/com.evernote.Evernote.
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> However, it does not seem that Evernote has a full support of Spotlight,
> and as FoxTrot uses the Spotlight importers to index third party
> applications data, it seems you will only be able to search in notes
> titles, and not in the contents of the notes. Also, clicking on a found
> Evernote note will only display its icon; option-click on it to see the
> text that has been indexed (i.e. the note title).
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> Jérôme - CTM Engineering
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> "Wow, this is an amazing application. I have been looking for a fast
> local search tool that provides live previews and FoxTrot does the
> trick. I often have to search thousands of pages of developer
> references
> to find answers and this is the only search program I have found that
> is
> worth keeping open on my desktop."
> FoxTrot Personal Search user comment on www.macupdate.com
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> Download a demo version from www.foxtrot.ch
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> Thank you for this advice - I think it's time to abandon Evernote for
> something more sensible and 'Foxtrot - friendly'!
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