Re: Virtual Folders

2006-03-17 Thread Grant Thomas
> This might totally be what you have not in mind, but something like this > will take a search and put all matches as a link into a directory: > > mkdir ~/tmp/virtual_ooffice; for b in `locate /home/*\.sxw`; > do cp -l $b tmp/virtual_ooffice/; done > > This one-liner can be enhanced/changed to all

Re: Virtual Folders

2006-02-23 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 08:36:51PM -0600, Grant Thomas wrote: > Is there anything around like the virtual folders in the MS Vista beta, or > like Spotlight in OS X? > Incase anyone is not familar with the term virtual folder: > A virtual folder is basically a realtime folder view of saved searches.

Re: Virtual Folders

2006-02-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:04:08 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 08:36:51PM -0600, Grant Thomas wrote: > > Is there anything around like the virtual folders in the MS Vista beta, or > > like Spotlight in OS X? > > Incase anyone is not familar with the term virtual folder: > >

Re: Virtual Folders

2006-02-21 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 08:36:51PM -0600, Grant Thomas wrote: > Is there anything around like the virtual folders in the MS Vista beta, or > like Spotlight in OS X? > Incase anyone is not familar with the term virtual folder: > A virtual folder is basically a realtime folder view of saved searches.