Quick Look compatible Files not indexed
Thanks! DEVONthink supports currently only third-party file formats providing a Spotlight .mdimporter plugin as DEVONthink is compatible to macOS 10.14 Mojave and later. This is not the case for...
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Learn to script in devonthink
vinschger: Should I enter it in a smart rule or in the apple script editor (how?) and how can I start the script then? I’m a longtime Applescript user, and appreciate it’s integration in Devonthink...
View ArticleSearch returning unexpected results
Thanks for the reply, I appreciate your time. Sorry, should have added that. I used the “Deeper” plugin that comes with DEVONAgent. So all search options except keywords are selected. I should think...
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Search returning unexpected results
n5zap: I should think that options would not matter though? It does actually, each selected field is matched on its own. Therefore a match might not be visible without having a look at the HTML source.
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yes that is correct, but I need to learn how to do this in the smart rule. Need to find how to prompt user to enter or select the tag applied to theRecord that smart rule is acting on.
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Does a Dropbox-synced indexed folder point to the path automatically?
Thank you! To make sure I understand this point: cgrunenberg: However, in case of indexed cloud folders it’s up to the cloud app to synchronize the files between computers to avoid race conditions...
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Does a Dropbox-synced indexed folder point to the path automatically?
davidsingerman: If the indexed folder is synced by Dropbox to both computers with the same relative path, and the database is synced by Devonthink to both computers, then on each computer the “Show in...
View ArticleSmart rule not running
You can use nearly the same code in an internal script in a smart rule. I’d quote it here, but since you didn’t post code, but just a screenshot, that’s not possible. But instead of running a dialog...
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Smart rule not running
imohan: files to relevant folder which is indexed by Devonthink Since the file is put into a folder that is an indexed Group in DEVONthink, are you updating the index? I use Hazel to help put stuff...
View ArticleIssues when group tag and ordinary tag with the same name exist
Thank you for your comments so far, @BLUEFROG and @cgrunenberg. However, the conversation branched off / funnelled into this very specific topic (about multiple ordinary tags with the same name being...
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Issues when group tag and ordinary tag with the same name exist
luisneto: I also noticed that this happens when I have two or more group tags with the same name, with a peculiarity. Let’s say I have these folders Books - Reading Technology - Software - Reading...
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Writing Experience improvement
Gowanee: But, the editor displays blockquoted text in a way that makes no sense. I’m not sure where you’re getting this idea. Blockquote something in this thread and what do you see rendered?… Also,...
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Does a Dropbox-synced indexed folder point to the path automatically?
cgrunenberg: davidsingerman: …then on each computer the “Show in Finder” command will point to the local copy of the Dropbox files? That’s right, at least on the Mac. Thank you, that is very kind of...
View ArticleIssues when group tag and ordinary tag with the same name exist
I can understand that having ordinary tags with the same name is not recommended, and that the duplication should be solved by creating the tag further up in the hierarchy. But with group tags, it...
View ArticleWriting Experience improvement
This conversation thread seems to have gotten out of hand so I’ll just say that I’d be grateful for a narrower writing column too.
View ArticleIssues when group tag and ordinary tag with the same name exist
Development can choose to chime in, if they so desire but you aren’t just using two groups. You are modifying the behavior of those groups to create ad-hoc tags on demand. Tags have specific behaviors...
View Article"I believe this has some significance to the problem ..." of Apple Cloud Syncing
Hah, that Eclectic Light post got immediately bookmarked in one of my DevonThink libraries! The part of the post that stuck out to me was this: Perhaps the worst approach the user could then try is...
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Writing Experience improvement
I don’t understand your reply. You seem to be referring to the rendered view of markdown? I’m referring to the behavior of the editor. Maybe the attached screenshot / narrative will help illustrate...
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