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! (C) 2013 Charles Alston. | |
USING: accessors arrays byte-arrays fry google.search io | |
io.encodings.utf8 io.launcher kernel locals make namespaces | |
sequences simple-tokenizer splitting strings unicode.categories | |
webbrowser wordtimer ; | |
IN: spotlight | |
! *** SEARCHING ON OS X VIA SPOTLIGHT METADATA INDEX, & MANAGING INDEXING FROM FACTOR *** | |
! *** MAC OS X 10.6.8 & LATER: IMPLEMENTING mdfind, mdls, mdutil, mdimport *** | |
! mdfind, mdls, mdutil, mdimport TAKE A QUERY ON THE STACK & RETURN A SEQUENCE OF RESULT STRINGS | |
! ----- | |
! TO DO: | |
! -HANDLE CASE-SENSITIVITY PROPERLY (OS X) | |
! -DETERMINE WHICH STRING CONSTANTS ARE REALLY USEFUL | |
! -TEST COMPOSING VARIANT SHELL COMMAND CONSTRUCTIONS, | |
! E.G., THOSE WHICH DO OR DON'T NEED SPACES, PARENS, SINGLE QUOTES, ETC.- | |
! (WORK THROUGH EXAMPLES AT END OF FILE) | |
! -ACCESS O.E.D & CALCULATOR THROUGH SPOTLIGHT | |
! -EMIT SOME SORT OF 'NOT-FOUND' MSG FOR UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH | |
! -TRAP ERRORS | |
! ... | |
! ----- | |
! ONLY BECAUSE DEFINITION MESSED WITH TEXTMATE FORMATTING; SEE AT END OF DEFINITIONS BELOW | |
DEFER: double-quote | |
! : double-quote ( -- string ) \ " name>> ; | |
! FOR BUILDING COMMAND STRINGS (PROBABLY DON'T NEED MOST OF THESE) | |
CONSTANT: OR "|" | |
CONSTANT: NOT "-" | |
CONSTANT: == "==" | |
CONSTANT: != "!=" ! “not equal” | |
CONSTANT: less-than "<" | |
CONSTANT: more-than ">" | |
ALIAS: to-file more-than | |
CONSTANT: less|equal "<=" | |
CONSTANT: more|equal ">=" | |
CONSTANT: onlyin "-onlyin" | |
CONSTANT: null "-0" | |
CONSTANT: lit "-literal" | |
CONSTANT: interpret "-interpret" | |
CONSTANT: default-search-path "/" | |
CONSTANT: single-quote "'" | |
CONSTANT: query-blank " " | |
CONSTANT: double-amp "&&" | |
CONSTANT: triple-amp "&&&" | |
CONSTANT: kind "kind:" | |
CONSTANT: date "date:" | |
CONSTANT: $time "$time." | |
CONSTANT: today "today" | |
CONSTANT: yesterday "yesterday" | |
CONSTANT: tomorrow "tomorrow" | |
CONSTANT: this_week "this_week" | |
CONSTANT: this_month "this_month" | |
CONSTANT: this_year "this_year" | |
CONSTANT: next_month "next_month" | |
CONSTANT: next_week "next_week" | |
CONSTANT: next_year "next_year" | |
CONSTANT: left-paren "(" | |
CONSTANT: right-paren ")" | |
! PRODUCES THE STRING " && " | |
: <bl&&bl> ( -- string ) query-blank double-amp append query-blank append ; | |
! ----- | |
! E.G., "com.microsoft.word.doc" ContentType (query-by-attribute) BUILDS: | |
! "'kMDItemContentType == \"com.microsoft.word.doc\"'" | |
:: (query-by-attribute) ( item-name attr-name -- string ) | |
[ attr-name % query-blank % == % query-blank % | |
single-quote % item-name % single-quote % ] "" make ; | |
: query-prefix ( -- string ) "mdfind -onlyin / \"" ; | |
! RESTRICT THE SEARCH PATH | |
:: new-search-prefix ( my-search-path -- string ) | |
query-prefix "/" my-search-path replace ; | |
: query-suffix ( -- string ) "\"" ; | |
! EXAMPLES: | |
! "com.microsoft.word.doc" ContentType query-by-attribute mdfind | |
! "Dylan" Composer by-attribute mdfind | |
:: query-by-attribute ( item-name attr-name -- command-string ) | |
query-prefix item-name attr-name (query-by-attribute) append query-suffix append ; | |
ALIAS: by-attribute query-by-attribute | |
! ----- | |
:: (by-attribute+parms) ( cmd-vector parms attr-name -- string ) | |
cmd-vector attr-name suffix! parms tokenize "" glue ; | |
! E.G., "date:yesterday" "pdf" with-parms mdfind | |
! Return all files on disk (/) that have been modified in the last 3 days: | |
! TO EMULATE: | |
! $ mdfind -onlyin / 'kMDItemFSContentChangeDate >= $time.today (-3)' | |
! COMPOSE: | |
! { "mdfind" "-onlyin" "/" "kMDItemFSContentChangeDate" ">=" "$time.today" "(-3)" } | |
! E.G., ">= $time.today (-3)" FSContentChangeDate with-parms mdfind | |
! ( string1 string2 -- string3 ) | |
:: by-attribute+parms ( parms attr-name -- string ) | |
query-prefix but-last tokenize ! ( -- vector ) | |
parms attr-name (by-attribute+parms) ; | |
ALIAS: with-parms by-attribute+parms | |
! ----- | |
! WITHOUT SPACES IN FILENAME,E.G., "README.md" by-filename mdfind | |
:: by-filename ( f-name -- string ) | |
query-prefix but-last f-name "-name " prepend append ; | |
! ----- | |
! E.G., "month-name check-month" by-phrase mdfind | |
:: by-phrase ( pstring -- string ) | |
query-prefix | |
"""'"phrase-stub"'""" "phrase-stub" pstring replace append | |
query-suffix append | |
; | |
! ----- | |
! E.G., FOR 2 TERMS IN A DOCUMENT: "Document cocoa.messages selector" by-kind mdfind | |
! OR, FOR ALL DOCUMENTS: "Document" by-kind mdfind - (WHOA! - LONG WAIT IF THERE ARE LOTS). | |
:: by-kind ( mykind -- string ) query-prefix mykind kind prepend append query-suffix append ; | |
! *********************** mdfind *********************** | |
! EXAMPLE QUERIES: | |
! *** Return all files that have been modified today: | |
! | |
! *** FILENAME WITH SPACES, E.G., "Finding Joy in Combinators.pdf" by-FSName mdfind | |
! *** FILENAME WITHOUT SPACES , E.G., "libfactor.dylib" by-filename mdfind | |
! *** PHRASE WITH SPACES, E.G., "Building Factor from source" by-phrase mdfind | |
! *** PHRASE OR TERM WITHOUT SPACES, E.G., "call-effect-unsafe" by-phrase mdfind | |
! OR, E.G, "metadata" by-phrase mdfind | |
! *** OTHERS, AS PER MetaData ATTRIBUTE (SEE BELOW), E.G., | |
! "com.microsoft.word.doc" ContentType by-attribute mdfind | |
! ONCE A COMMAND IS BUILT, THIS DOES THE WORK | |
: utf8-stream-lines ( command -- seq ) utf8 [ lines ] with-process-reader ; | |
! : mdfind ( query -- seq ) utf8 [ lines ] with-process-reader ; | |
ALIAS: mdfind utf8-stream-lines | |
! *********************** mdls *********************** | |
! *** Getting Uniform Type Identifiers and Other Metadata of a Given File *** | |
: >mdls-command ( absfilepath -- string ) ! TO DO: LOG ERRORS | |
'[ "mdls " % double-quote % _ % double-quote % ] "" make ! ( -- string ) | |
; | |
! EXAMPLE: | |
! "/Users/cwalston/factor/basis/ascii/ascii.factor" mdls | |
: mdls ( absfilepath -- seq ) | |
>mdls-command utf8-stream-lines ; | |
! *********************** mdutil *********************** | |
! *** Re-indexing Spotlight *** | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ mdutil | |
! Usage: mdutil -pEsa -i (on|off) volume ... | |
! Utility to manage Spotlight indexes. | |
! -p Publish metadata. | |
! -i (on|off) Turn indexing on or off. | |
! -E Erase and rebuild index. | |
! -s Print indexing status. | |
! -a Apply command to all volumes. | |
! -v Display verbose information. | |
! NOTE: Run as owner for network homes, otherwise run as root. | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ | |
CONSTANT: publish "-p" | |
CONSTANT: on "-i on" | |
CONSTANT: off "-i off" | |
CONSTANT: e/r "-E" | |
CONSTANT: status "-s" | |
CONSTANT: all-vols "-a" | |
CONSTANT: verbose "-v" | |
CONSTANT: as-root "sudo mdutil " ! run as root | |
CONSTANT: as-owner "mdutil " ! Run as owner for network volumes | |
! "sudo mdutil -E / | |
! This will re-index every mounted volume on the Mac, including hard | |
! drives, disk images, external drives, etc. Specific drives can be chosen | |
! by pointing to them in /Volumes/, to only rebuild the primary Macintosh HD: | |
! sudo mdutil -E /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD/ | |
! To re-index an external drive named “External” the command would be: | |
! sudo mdutil -E /Volumes/External/ | |
! Use of the mdutil command will spin up mds and mdworker | |
! processes as Spotlight goes to work." | |
! EXAMPLE: | |
! "/Volumes/Jurassic Grad - Spare Change" md-re-index | |
! RETURNED: ( -- { "/Volumes/Jurassic Grad - Spare Change:" "\tIndexing enabled. " } ) | |
! *** N.B. - THIS STARTS INDEXING AS INTENDED, BUT SPOTLIGHT OFTEN HAS THE IRRITATING HABIT | |
! OF INDEXING 'TIL THE COWS COME HOME! I SUCCEEDED IN SPANKING THAT BEHAVIOR TO A HALT | |
! BY QUITTING THE mds SYSTEM PROCESS IN Activity Monitor. | |
! TIP: GOOGLE "Spotless", A WELL-RECOMMENDED SHAREWARE APP THAT KNOWS HOW TO MANAGE THE BEAST. | |
: escape-spaces? ( string -- string' ) | |
dup " " swap subseq? [ " " split [ >byte-array BV{ } clone-like CHAR: \ suffix! >string ] map | |
" " join but-last >byte-array BV{ } clone-like >string ] when | |
; | |
: escape-path? ( path -- path' ) escape-spaces? ! ( -- string ) | |
dup last CHAR: / = not [ >byte-array BV{ } clone-like CHAR: / suffix! >string ] when | |
; | |
! E.G., BUILD: | |
! sudo mdutil -E-s /Volumes/Jurassic\ Grad\ -\ Spare\ Change/ | |
! ?? HOW TO INTERCEPT THE AUTHENTICATION PROMPT FROM sudo ???? | |
: md-re-index ( abspath -- seq ) | |
escape-path? ! ( -- string ) | |
'[ as-root % "-E" % "-s" % " " % | |
_ % ] "" make utf8-stream-lines ; | |
ALIAS: mdutil md-re-index | |
! *********************** mdimport *********************** | |
! *** Individually Re-indexing Selected Files *** | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ mdimport | |
! Usage: mdimport [OPTION] path | |
! -d debugLevel Integer between 1-4 | |
! -g plugin Import files using the listed plugin, rather than the system installed plugins. | |
! -p Print out performance information gathered during the run | |
! -A Print out the list of all of the attributes and exit | |
! -X Print out the schema file and exit | |
! -L Print out the List of plugins that we are going to use and exit | |
! -r Ask the server to reimport files for UTIs claimed by the listed plugin. | |
! -n Don't send the imported attributes to the data store. | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ | |
CONSTANT: debugLevel "-d " | |
CONSTANT: use-plugin "-g " | |
CONSTANT: info "-p" | |
CONSTANT: attributes "-A" | |
CONSTANT: schema "-X" | |
CONSTANT: plugins "-L" | |
CONSTANT: reimport "-r" | |
CONSTANT: no-attr "-n" | |
! "In rare cases, Spotlight can miss a file during index, so rather than | |
! re-index an entire drive you can also manually add an individual file to | |
! the search index with the mdimport command: | |
! mdimport /path/to/file | |
! The mdimport command can be used on directories as well." | |
! A SIMPLE, NO OPTIONS EXAMPLE - TOUCH FILE & RETRIEVE ITS MetaData: | |
! "/Users/cwalston/factor/mdimport-test" [ touch-file ] keep [ mdimport ] keep mdls | |
! OR JUST: | |
! "/Users/cwalston/factor/mdimport-test" mdimport | |
: mdimport ( abspath -- seq ) | |
'[ "mdimport" % query-blank % info % query-blank % _ % ] "" make | |
utf8-stream-lines | |
; | |
! ************************** METADATA ATTRIBUTES ***************************** | |
! FROM MAC HEADER FILE: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Headers/MDItem.h | |
! AND FROM *CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h, *Metadata/MDItem.h, *Metadata/MDQuery.h, *Metadata/MDSchema.h, *Metadata/MDImporter.h | |
CONSTANT: Comment "kMDItemComment" | |
! This is a comment related to a file, and can be any random | |
! string. Type is a CFString | |
: by-Comment ( query-spec -- string ) Comment query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Copyright "kMDItemCopyright" | |
! This is the copyright of the content. Type is a CFString | |
: by-Copyright ( query-spec -- string ) Copyright query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: WhereFroms "kMDItemWhereFroms" | |
! This attribute indicates where the item was obtained from. | |
! Examples: | |
! - downloaded file may refer to the site they were downloaded from, | |
! the refering URL, etc | |
! - files reveived by email may indicate who sent the file, the | |
! message subject, etc | |
! Type is a CFArray of CFStrings | |
: by-WhereFroms ( query-spec -- string ) WhereFroms query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: LastUsedDate "kMDItemLastUsedDate" | |
! This is the date that the file was last used, this field is updated | |
! by LaunchServices everytime a file is opend by double clicking or | |
! by asking LaunchServices to open a file. Type is a CFDate | |
: by-LastUsedDate ( query-spec -- string ) LastUsedDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ContentCreationDate "kMDItemContentCreationDate" | |
! This is the date that the contents of the file were created, | |
! has an application specific semantic. | |
! Type is a CFDate. | |
: by-ContentCreationDate ( query-spec -- string ) ContentCreationDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ContentModificationDate "kMDItemContentModificationDate" | |
! This is the date that the contents of the file were last | |
! modified, has an application specific semantic. For example an | |
! application can use this field to mark when the file was last | |
! modified, this date is not related to the file system modification | |
! date, but can be independent of that. This allows tracking of the | |
! last time the content was modified irrespective of the last time the | |
! file was modified. Type is a CFDate. | |
: by-ContentModificationDate ( query-spec -- string ) | |
ContentModificationDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: DurationSeconds "kMDItemDurationSeconds" | |
! This is the duration, in seconds, of the content of the file (if | |
! appropriate). A value of 10.5 represents media whose content is | |
! 10 and 1/2 seconds long. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-DurationSeconds ( query-spec -- string ) DurationSeconds query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ContactKeywords "kMDItemContactKeywords" | |
! A list of contacts that are somehow associated with this document, | |
! beyond what is captured as Author. | |
: by-ContactKeywords ( query-spec -- string ) ContactKeywords query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Version "kMDItemVersion" | |
! A version number for this item. Type is a CFString | |
: by-Version ( query-spec -- string ) Version query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PixelHeight "kMDItemPixelHeight" | |
! The height of the document in pixels (ie Image height or Video frame height) | |
: by-PixelHeight ( query-spec -- string ) PixelHeight query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PixelWidth "kMDItemPixelWidth" | |
! The width of the document in pixels (ie Image width or Video frame width) | |
: by-PixelWidth ( query-spec -- string ) PixelWidth query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PixelCount "kMDItemPixelCount" | |
! The total number of pixels in the document. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-PixelCount ( query-spec -- string ) PixelCount query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ColorSpace "kMDItemColorSpace" | |
! What color space model is this document following | |
! (For example, are examples "RGB", "CMYK", "YUV", "YCbCr") | |
: by-ColorSpace ( query-spec -- string ) ColorSpace query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: BitsPerSample "kMDItemBitsPerSample" | |
! Number of bits per sample | |
! For example bit depth of an image (8-bit, 16-bit etc..) or bit | |
! depth per audio sample of uncompressed audio data (8, 16, 24, 32, | |
! 64, etc..) | |
: by-BitsPerSample ( query-spec -- string ) BitsPerSample query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FlashOnOff "kMDItemFlashOnOff" | |
! Indicates if the flash was used to take the picture. 0 means flash did not fire | |
: by-FlashOnOff ( query-spec -- string ) FlashOnOff query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FocalLength "kMDItemFocalLength" | |
! The actual focal length of the lens in mm. | |
: by-FocalLength ( query-spec -- string ) FocalLength query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AcquisitionMake "kMDItemAcquisitionMake" | |
! Device make that was used to acquire this document | |
: by-AcquisitionMake ( query-spec -- string ) AcquisitionMake query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AcquisitionModel "kMDItemAcquisitionModel" | |
! Device model that was used to acquire this document | |
: by-AcquisitionModel ( query-spec -- string ) AcquisitionModel query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ISOSpeed "kMDItemISOSpeed" | |
! The ISO Speed the camera was set to when the image was | |
! taken. Examples are 100, 200, 400, etc. | |
: by-ISOSpeed ( query-spec -- string ) ISOSpeed query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Orientation "kMDItemOrientation" | |
! The orientation of the data. Values are 0 is "Landscape" or 1 is "Portrait" | |
: by-Orientation ( query-spec -- string ) Orientation query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: LayerNames "kMDItemLayerNames" | |
! The names of the various layers in the file | |
: by-LayerNames ( query-spec -- string ) LayerNames query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: WhiteBalance "kMDItemWhiteBalance" | |
! The white balance setting of the camera when the image was | |
! acquired. 0 is auto white balance and 1 is manual | |
: by-WhiteBalance ( query-spec -- string ) WhiteBalance query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Aperture "kMDItemAperture" | |
! The size of the lens aperture as a log-scale APEX value | |
! when the image was acquired. | |
: by-Aperture ( query-spec -- string ) Aperture query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ProfileName "kMDItemProfileName" | |
! Name of the color profile used for the image | |
: by-ProfileName ( query-spec -- string ) ProfileName query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ResolutionWidthDPI "kMDItemResolutionWidthDPI" | |
! Resolution width of this image in DPI | |
: by-ResolutionWidthDPI ( query-spec -- string ) ResolutionWidthDPI query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ResolutionHeightDPI "kMDItemResolutionHeightDPI" | |
! Resolution height of this image in DPI | |
: by-ResolutionHeightDPI ( query-spec -- string ) ResolutionHeightDPI query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ExposureMode "kMDItemExposureMode" | |
! Mode that was used for the exposure. 0 is auto exposure, 1 is | |
! manual, and 2 is auto bracket. | |
: by-ExposureMode ( query-spec -- string ) ExposureMode query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ExposureTimeSeconds "kMDItemExposureTimeSeconds" | |
! Time that the lens was open during exposure | |
: by-ExposureTimeSeconds ( query-spec -- string ) ExposureTimeSeconds query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: EXIFVersion "kMDItemEXIFVersion" | |
! The verion of the EXIF header that was used to generate the metadata | |
: by-EXIFVersion ( query-spec -- string ) EXIFVersion query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: EXIFGPSVersion "kMDItemEXIFGPSVersion" | |
! The version of GPSInfoIFD header that was used to generate the metadata | |
! CONSTANT: EXIFGPSVersion "kMDItemEXIFGPSVersion" | |
! The version of GPSInfoIFD in EXIF used to generate the metadata. | |
: by-EXIFGPSVersion ( query-spec -- string ) EXIFGPSVersion query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Codecs "kMDItemCodecs" | |
! The codecs used to encode/decode the media | |
: by-Codecs ( query-spec -- string ) Codecs query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MediaTypes "kMDItemMediaTypes" | |
! Media types present in the content | |
: by-MediaTypes ( query-spec -- string ) MediaTypes query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Streamable "kMDItemStreamable" | |
! Whether the content is prepared for streaming | |
: by-Streamable ( query-spec -- string ) Streamable query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: TotalBitRate "kMDItemTotalBitRate" | |
! The total byte rate (audio & video combined) of the media | |
: by-TotalBitRate ( query-spec -- string ) TotalBitRate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: VideoBitRate "kMDItemVideoBitRate" | |
! The video byte rate | |
: by-VideoBitRate ( query-spec -- string ) VideoBitRate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AudioBitRate "kMDItemAudioBitRate" | |
! The audio byte rate | |
: by-AudioBitRate ( query-spec -- string ) AudioBitRate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: DeliveryType "kMDItemDeliveryType" | |
! Delivery type Fast start or RTSP | |
: by-DeliveryType ( query-spec -- string ) DeliveryType query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Album "kMDItemAlbum" | |
! The title for a collection of media. This is analagous to a record album, | |
! or photo album whichs are collections of audio or images. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Album ( query-spec -- string ) Album query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: HasAlphaChannel "kMDItemHasAlphaChannel" | |
! Boolean indicating if this image file has an alpha channel. Type is | |
! a CFBoolean. | |
: by-HasAlphaChannel ( query-spec -- string ) HasAlphaChannel query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: RedEyeOnOff "kMDItemRedEyeOnOff" | |
! Indicates if the flash was used to take the picture. 0 means no | |
! red-eye reduction mode or unknown. 1 means red-eye reduction | |
! supported. | |
: by-RedEyeOnOff ( query-spec -- string ) RedEyeOnOff query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MeteringMode "kMDItemMeteringMode" | |
! The metering mode (Unknown, Average, CenterWeightedAverage, Spot, | |
! MultiSpot, Pattern, Partial) | |
: by-MeteringMode ( query-spec -- string ) MeteringMode query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MaxAperture "kMDItemMaxAperture" | |
! The smallest F number of the lens. The unit is the APEX | |
! value. Ordinarily it is given in the range of 00.00 to 99.99. | |
: by-MaxAperture ( query-spec -- string ) MaxAperture query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FNumber "kMDItemFNumber" | |
! The focal length of the lens divided by the diameter of the aperture | |
! when the image was acquired. | |
: by-FNumber ( query-spec -- string ) FNumber query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ExposureProgram "kMDItemExposureProgram" | |
! The class of the program used by the camera to set exposure when | |
! the picture is taken (Manual, Normal, Aperture priority, ...) | |
: by-ExposureProgram ( query-spec -- string ) ExposureProgram query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ExposureTimeString "kMDItemExposureTimeString" | |
! The time of the exposure. | |
: by-ExposureTimeString ( query-spec -- string ) ExposureTimeString query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Headline "kMDItemHeadline" | |
! A publishable entry providing a synopsis of the contents of the | |
! objectdata. | |
: by-Headline ( query-spec -- string ) Headline query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Instructions "kMDItemInstructions" | |
! Other editorial instructions concerning the use of the objectdata, | |
! such as embargoes and warnings. | |
: by-Instructions ( query-spec -- string ) Instructions query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: City "kMDItemCity" | |
! Identifies city of objectdata origin according to guidelines | |
! established by the provider. | |
: by-City ( query-spec -- string ) City query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: StateOrProvince "kMDItemStateOrProvince" | |
! Identifies Province/State of origin according to guidelines | |
! established by the provider. | |
: by-StateOrProvince ( query-spec -- string ) StateOrProvince query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Country "kMDItemCountry" | |
! Provides full, publishable, name of the country/primary location | |
! where the intellectual property of the objectdata was created, | |
! according to guidelines of the provider. | |
: by-Country ( query-spec -- string ) Country query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Altitude "kMDItemAltitude" | |
! The altitude of the item in meters above sea level, expressed | |
! using the WGS84 datum. Negative values lie below sea level. | |
: by-Altitude ( query-spec -- string ) Altitude query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Latitude "kMDItemLatitude" | |
! The latitude of the item in degrees north of the equator, expressed | |
! using the WGS84 datum. Negative values lie south of the equator. | |
: by-Latitude ( query-spec -- string ) Latitude query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Longitude "kMDItemLongitude" | |
! The longitude of the item in degrees east of the prime meridian, | |
! expressed using the WGS84 datum. Negative values lie west of the prime meridian. | |
: by-Longitude ( query-spec -- string ) Longitude query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Timestamp "kMDItemTimestamp" | |
! The timestamp on the item. This generally is used to indicate the time at | |
! which the event captured by the item took place. | |
: by-Timestamp ( query-spec -- string ) Timestamp query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Speed "kMDItemSpeed" | |
! The speed of the item, in kilometers per hour. | |
: by-Speed ( query-spec -- string ) Speed query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: GPSTrack "kMDItemGPSTrack" | |
! The direction of travel of the item, in degrees from true north. | |
: by-GPSTrack ( query-spec -- string ) GPSTrack query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ImageDirection "kMDItemImageDirection" | |
! The direction of the item's image, in degrees from true north. | |
: by-ImageDirection ( query-spec -- string ) ImageDirection query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: NamedLocation "kMDItemNamedLocation" | |
! The name of the location or point of interest associated with the item. | |
! The name may be user provided. | |
: by-NamedLocation ( query-spec -- string ) NamedLocation query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: TextContent "kMDItemTextContent" | |
! Contains the text content of the document. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-TextContent ( query-spec -- string ) TextContent query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: DisplayName "kMDItemDisplayName" | |
! This is the localized version of the LaunchServices call | |
! LSCopyDisplayNameForURL()/LSCopyDisplayNameForRef(). | |
: by-DisplayName ( query-spec -- string ) DisplayName query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSName "kMDItemFSName" | |
! This is the file name of the MDItemRef. Type is a CFString | |
! WITH SPACES IN FILENAME,E.G., "Finding Joy in Combinators.pdf" by-FSName mdfind | |
: by-FSName ( query-spec -- string ) FSName query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Path "kMDItemPath" | |
! This is the complete path to the MDItemRef. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Path ( query-spec -- string ) Path query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSSize "kMDItemFSSize" | |
! The total logical size of the file (data and resources) on disk in bytes. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-FSSize ( query-spec -- string ) FSSize query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSCreationDate "kMDItemFSCreationDate" | |
! This is the date that the file was created. Type is a CFDate. | |
: by-FSCreationDate ( query-spec -- string ) FSCreationDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSContentChangeDate "kMDItemFSContentChangeDate" | |
! This is the date the the file content last changed. This is a CFDate. | |
: by-FSContentChangeDate ( query-spec -- string ) FSContentChangeDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSOwnerUserID "kMDItemFSOwnerUserID" | |
! User-id of owner of the file. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-FSOwnerUserID ( query-spec -- string ) FSOwnerUserID query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSOwnerGroupID "kMDItemFSOwnerGroupID" | |
! Group-id of owner of the file. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-FSOwnerGroupID ( query-spec -- string ) FSOwnerGroupID query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSExists "kMDItemFSExists" ! *** DEPRECATED *** | |
! Boolean indicating if this MDItem references a file that still | |
! exists. The file that the MDItem references might have been | |
! deleted. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSExists ( query-spec -- string ) FSExists query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSIsReadable "kMDItemFSIsReadable" ! *** DEPRECATED *** | |
! Boolean indicating if this file is readable. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSIsReadable ( query-spec -- string ) FSIsReadable query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSIsWriteable "kMDItemFSIsWriteable" ! *** DEPRECATED *** | |
! Boolean indicating if this file is writable. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSIsWriteable ( query-spec -- string ) FSIsWriteable query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSNodeCount "kMDItemFSNodeCount" | |
! Number of files in directory. Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-FSNodeCount ( query-spec -- string ) FSNodeCount query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSHasCustomIcon "kMDItemFSHasCustomIcon" | |
! Boolean indicating if this file has a custom icon. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSHasCustomIcon ( query-spec -- string ) FSHasCustomIcon query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSIsExtensionHidden "kMDItemFSIsExtensionHidden" | |
! Boolean indicating if this file has its extension hidden. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSIsExtensionHidden ( query-spec -- string ) FSIsExtensionHidden query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSIsStationery "kMDItemFSIsStationery" | |
! Boolean indicating if this file is stationery. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSIsStationery ( query-spec -- string ) FSIsStationery query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSInvisible "kMDItemFSInvisible" | |
! Boolean indicating if this file is visible. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-FSInvisible ( query-spec -- string ) FSInvisible query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FSLabel "kMDItemFSLabel" | |
! Number indicating which finder label is in use (0-7). Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-FSLabel ( query-spec -- string ) FSLabel query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AudioSampleRate "kMDItemAudioSampleRate" | |
! The sample rate of the audio data contained in the file. The sample rate is a | |
! float value representing hz (audio_frames/second). For example: 44100.0, 22254.54. | |
! Type is a CFNumber (float). | |
: by-AudioSampleRate ( query-spec -- string ) AudioSampleRate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AudioChannelCount "kMDItemAudioChannelCount" | |
! The number of channels in the audio data contained in the file. This item only represents | |
! the number of discreet channels of audio data found in the file. It does not indicate | |
! any configuration of the data in regards to a user's speaker setup. | |
! Type is a CFNumber (integer). | |
: by-AudioChannelCount ( query-spec -- string ) AudioChannelCount query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Tempo "kMDItemTempo" | |
! The tempo of the music contained in the audio file in Beats Per Minute. | |
! Type is a CFNumber (float). | |
: by-Tempo ( query-spec -- string ) Tempo query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: KeySignature "kMDItemKeySignature" | |
! The musical key of the song/composition contained in an audio file. | |
! For example: C, Dm, F#m, Bb. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-KeySignature ( query-spec -- string ) KeySignature query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: TimeSignature "kMDItemTimeSignature" | |
! The time signature of the musical composition contained in the audio/MIDI file. | |
! For example: "4/4", "7/8". Type is a CFString. | |
: by-TimeSignature ( query-spec -- string ) TimeSignature query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AudioEncodingApplication "kMDItemAudioEncodingApplication" | |
! The name of the application that encoded the data contained in the audio file. | |
! Type is a CFString. | |
: by-AudioEncodingApplication ( query-spec -- string ) AudioEncodingApplication query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Composer "kMDItemComposer" | |
! The composer of the song/composition contained in the audio file. | |
! Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Composer ( query-spec -- string ) Composer query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Lyricist "kMDItemLyricist" | |
! The lyricist/text writer for song/composition contained in the audio file. | |
! Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Lyricist ( query-spec -- string ) Lyricist query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AudioTrackNumber "kMDItemAudioTrackNumber" | |
! The track number of a song/composition when it is part of an album (kMDItemAlbum). | |
! Type is a CFNumber (integer). | |
: by-AudioTrackNumber ( query-spec -- string ) AudioTrackNumber query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: RecordingDate "kMDItemRecordingDate" | |
! The recording date of the song/composition. This information differs from | |
! the kMDItemContentCreationDate attribute as it indicates the date that the | |
! 'art' was created, in contrast to ContentCreationDate which for example, could indicate | |
! the creation date of an edited or 'mastered' version of the original art. | |
! Type is a CFDate. | |
: by-RecordingDate ( query-spec -- string ) RecordingDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MusicalGenre "kMDItemMusicalGenre" | |
! The musical genre of the song/composition contained in the audio file. | |
! For example: Jazz, Pop, Rock, Classical. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-MusicalGenre ( query-spec -- string ) MusicalGenre query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: IsGeneralMIDISequence "kMDItemIsGeneralMIDISequence" | |
! This attribute indicates whether the MIDI sequence contained in the file | |
! is setup for use with a General MIDI device. Type is a CFBoolean. | |
: by-IsGeneralMIDISequence ( query-spec -- string ) IsGeneralMIDISequence query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: RecordingYear "kMDItemRecordingYear" | |
! This attribute indicates what year the item was recorded on. | |
! Type is a CFNumber | |
: by-RecordingYear ( query-spec -- string ) RecordingYear query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Organizations "kMDItemOrganizations" | |
! Used to indicate company/Organization that created the document. | |
! Type is a CFArray of CFStrings. | |
: by-Organizations ( query-spec -- string ) Organizations query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Languages "kMDItemLanguages" | |
! Used to designate the languages of the intellectual content of the | |
! resource. Recommended best practice for the values of the Language | |
! element is defined by RFC 3066. | |
! Type is a CFArray of CFStrings. | |
: by-Languages ( query-spec -- string ) Languages query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Rights "kMDItemRights" | |
! Used to provide a link to information about rights held in and | |
! over the resource. Typically a Rights element will contain a | |
! rights management statement for the resource, or reference a | |
! service providing such information. Rights information often | |
! encompasses Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Copyright, and | |
! various Property Rights. If the rights element is absent, no | |
! assumptions can be made about the status of these and other rights | |
! with respect to the resource. Type is a CFString type. | |
: by-Rights ( query-spec -- string ) Rights query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Publishers "kMDItemPublishers" | |
! Used to designate the entity responsible for making the resource | |
! available. Examples of a Publisher include a person, an | |
! organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Publisher | |
! should be used to indicate the entity. Type is a CFArray of CFStrings. | |
: by-Publishers ( query-spec -- string ) Publishers query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Contributors "kMDItemContributors" | |
! Used to designate the entity responsible for making contributions | |
! to the content of the resource. Examples of a Contributor include | |
! a person, an organization or a service. Typically, the name of a | |
! Contributor should be used to indicate the entity. Type is a | |
! CFArray of CFStrings. | |
: by-Contributors ( query-spec -- string ) Contributors query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Coverage "kMDItemCoverage" | |
! Used to designate the extent or scope of the content of the | |
! resource. Coverage will typically include spatial location (a | |
! place name or geographic co-ordinates), temporal period (a period | |
! label, date, or date range) or jurisdiction (such as a named | |
! administrative entity). Recommended best practice is to select a | |
! value from a controlled vocabulary, and that, where appropriate, | |
! named places or time periods be used in preference to numeric | |
! identifiers such as sets of co-ordinates or date ranges. Type is a | |
! CFString. | |
: by-Coverage ( query-spec -- string ) Coverage query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Subject "kMDItemSubject" | |
! Subject of the this item. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Subject ( query-spec -- string ) Subject query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Theme "kMDItemTheme" | |
! Theme of the this item. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Theme ( query-spec -- string ) Theme query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Description "kMDItemDescription" | |
! An account of the content of the resource. Description may include | |
! but is not limited to: an abstract, table of contents, reference | |
! to a graphical representation of content or a free-text account of | |
! the content. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Description ( query-spec -- string ) Description query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Identifier "kMDItemIdentifier" | |
! Used to reference to the resource within a given | |
! context. Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by | |
! means of a string or number conforming to a formal identification | |
! system. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Identifier ( query-spec -- string ) Identifier query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Audiences "kMDItemAudiences" | |
! A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful. A | |
! class of entity may be determined by the creator or the publisher | |
! or by a third party. Type is a CFArray of CFString. | |
: by-Audiences ( query-spec -- string ) Audiences query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: NumberOfPages "kMDItemNumberOfPages" | |
! Number of pages in the item. Type is a CFNumberRef | |
: by-NumberOfPages ( query-spec -- string ) NumberOfPages query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PageWidth "kMDItemPageWidth" | |
! Width in points (72 points per inch) of the document page | |
! (first page only for PDF's - other pages within the PDF may | |
! not be the same width). Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-PageWidth ( query-spec -- string ) PageWidth query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PageHeight "kMDItemPageHeight" | |
! Height in points (72 points per inch) of the document page | |
! (first page only for PDF's - other pages within the PDF may | |
! not be the same height). Type is a CFNumber. | |
: by-PageHeight ( query-spec -- string ) PageHeight query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: SecurityMethod "kMDItemSecurityMethod" | |
! Security (encryption) method used in the file, for a PDF will be one of: | |
! "Password Encrypted" or "None". Type is a CFStrings.! | |
: by-SecurityMethod ( query-spec -- string ) SecurityMethod query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Creator "kMDItemCreator" | |
! Application used to create the document content (e.g. "Word", | |
! "Framemaker", etc.). Type is a CFStrings. | |
: by-Creator ( query-spec -- string ) Creator query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: EncodingApplications "kMDItemEncodingApplications" | |
! Software used to convert the original content into a PDF stream | |
! (e.g. "Distiller", etc.). Type is a Array of CFStrings. | |
: by-EncodingApplications ( query-spec -- string ) EncodingApplications query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: DueDate "kMDItemDueDate" | |
! Date this item is due. Type is a CFDate. | |
: by-DueDate ( query-spec -- string ) DueDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: StarRating "kMDItemStarRating" | |
! User rate of this item like iTunes. Type is a CFNumber | |
: by-StarRating ( query-spec -- string ) StarRating query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: PhoneNumbers "kMDItemPhoneNumbers" | |
! Phone numbers for this item. Type is an Array of CFStrings. | |
: by-PhoneNumbers ( query-spec -- string ) PhoneNumbers query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: EmailAddresses "kMDItemEmailAddresses" | |
! Email addresses for this item. Type is an Array of CFStrings. | |
: by-EmailAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) EmailAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: InstantMessageAddresses "kMDItemInstantMessageAddresses" | |
! Instant message addresses for this item. Type is an Array of CFStrings. | |
: by-InstantMessageAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) | |
InstantMessageAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Kind "kMDItemKind" | |
! Kind that this item represents. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-Kind ( query-spec -- string ) Kind query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Recipients "kMDItemRecipients" | |
! This attribute indicates the recipients of this item. Type is a Array of CFStrings | |
: by-Recipients ( query-spec -- string ) Recipients query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: FinderComment "kMDItemFinderComment" | |
! These are the finder comments for this item. Type is a CFString. | |
: by-FinderComment ( query-spec -- string ) FinderComment query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Fonts "kMDItemFonts" | |
! Array of font names used in the item. Attribute would store the Fonts | |
! full name, the postscript name or the font family name based on whats available. | |
! Type is an Array of CFStrings. | |
: by-Fonts ( query-spec -- string ) Fonts query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AppleLoopsRootKey "kMDItemAppleLoopsRootKey" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores the root note or tonic for the | |
! loop, and does not include the scale type. The root key is | |
! represented as follows: "C" "C#/Db" "D" "D#/Eb" "E" "F" | |
! "F#/Gb" "G" "G#/Ab" "A" "A#/Bb" "B" "NoKey" | |
: by-AppleLoopsRootKey ( query-spec -- string ) AppleLoopsRootKey query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AppleLoopsKeyFilterType "kMDItemAppleLoopsKeyFilterType" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores key filtering information | |
! about a loop. Loops are matched against projects that often in | |
! a major or minor key. To assist users in identifying loops | |
! that will "fit" with their compositions, loops can be tagged | |
! with one of the following key filters: "AnyKey" "Minor" | |
! "Major" "NeitherKey" "BothKeys". AnyKey means that it fits | |
! with anything (whether in a major key, minor key or | |
! neither). Minor fits with compositions in a minor | |
! key. NeitherKey doesn't work well with compositions that are | |
! in major or minor key. BothKeys means it fits with major or | |
! minor key. | |
: by-AppleLoopsKeyFilterType ( query-spec -- string ) | |
AppleLoopsKeyFilterType query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AppleLoopsLoopMode "kMDItemAppleLoopsLoopMode" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores how a file should be | |
! played. Tagged files can either be loops or non-loops (e.g., a | |
! cymbal crash). "Looping" indicates if the file should be | |
! treated as a loop. "Non-looping" indicates the file should not | |
! be treated as a loop. | |
: by-AppleLoopsLoopMode ( query-spec -- string ) AppleLoopsLoopMode query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AppleLoopDescriptors "kMDItemAppleLoopDescriptors" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores multiple pieces of descriptive | |
! information about a loop. Besides genre and instrument, files | |
! can contain descriptive information that help users in | |
! refining searches. A file can have multiple descriptors | |
! associated with them, though they come in pairs of antonyms | |
! (e.g., "Acoustic" and "Electric"). A file can have zero or | |
! more descriptors. | |
: by-AppleLoopDescriptors ( query-spec -- string ) AppleLoopDescriptors query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MusicalInstrumentCategory "kMDItemMusicalInstrumentCategory" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores the category of | |
! instrument. Files should have an instrument associated with | |
! them ("Other Instrument" is provided as a catch-all). For some | |
! categories, like "Keyboards" there are instrument names which | |
! provide a more detailed instrument definition (e.g., Piano, | |
! Organ, etc.) | |
: by-MusicalInstrumentCategory ( query-spec -- string ) | |
MusicalInstrumentCategory query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: MusicalInstrumentName "kMDItemMusicalInstrumentName" | |
! Meta data attribute that stores the name of instrument | |
! (relative to the instrument category) Files can have an | |
! instrument name associated with them if they have certain | |
! instrument categories (e.g., the category Percussion has | |
! multiple instruments, including Conga and Bongo). | |
: by-MusicalInstrumentName ( query-spec -- string ) MusicalInstrumentName query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: CFBundleIdentifier "kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier" | |
! If this item is a bundle, then this is the CFBundleIdentifier | |
: by-CFBundleIdentifier ( query-spec -- string ) CFBundleIdentifier query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Information "kMDItemInformation" | |
! Information about the item | |
: by-Information ( query-spec -- string ) Information query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Director "kMDItemDirector" | |
! Director of the movie | |
: by-Director ( query-spec -- string ) Director query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Producer "kMDItemProducer" | |
! Producer of the content | |
: by-Producer ( query-spec -- string ) Producer query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Genre "kMDItemGenre" | |
! Genre of the movie | |
: by-Genre ( query-spec -- string ) Genre query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Performers "kMDItemPerformers" | |
! Performers in the movie | |
: by-Performers ( query-spec -- string ) Performers query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: OriginalFormat "kMDItemOriginalFormat" | |
! Original format of the movie | |
: by-OriginalFormat ( query-spec -- string ) OriginalFormat query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: OriginalSource "kMDItemOriginalSource" | |
! Original source of the movie | |
: by-OriginalSource ( query-spec -- string ) OriginalSource query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AuthorEmailAddresses "kMDItemAuthorEmailAddresses" | |
! This attribute indicates the author of the emails message addresses. (This is always | |
! the email address, and not the human readable version) | |
: by-AuthorEmailAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) AuthorEmailAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: RecipientEmailAddresses "kMDItemRecipientEmailAddresses" | |
! This attribute indicates the reciepients email addresses. (This is always the email | |
! address, and not the human readable version). | |
: by-RecipientEmailAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) | |
RecipientEmailAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AuthorAddresses "kMDItemAuthorAddresses" | |
! This attribute indicates the author addresses of the document. | |
: by-AuthorAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) AuthorAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: RecipientAddresses "kMDItemRecipientAddresses" | |
! This attribute indicates the recipient addresses of the document. | |
: by-RecipientAddresses ( query-spec -- string ) RecipientAddresses query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ContentType "kMDItemContentType" | |
: by-ContentType ( query-spec -- string ) ContentType query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AlternateNames "kMDItemAlternateNames" | |
! Alternate display names, Alternate names of the file | |
: by-AlternateNames ( query-spec -- string ) AlternateNames query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: AttributeChangeDate "kMDItemAttributeChangeDate" | |
: by-AttributeChangeDate ( query-spec -- string ) AttributeChangeDate query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Authors "kMDItemAuthors" | |
! 'Authors','Authors of this item', 'author, from, with, by' | |
: by-Authors ( query-spec -- string ) Authors query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ContentTypeTree "kMDItemContentTypeTree" | |
: by-ContentTypeTree ( query-spec -- string ) ContentTypeTree query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: DocumentLineage "kMDItemDocumentLineage" | |
: by-DocumentLineage ( query-spec -- string ) DocumentLineage query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Editors "kMDItemEditors" | |
! 'Editors', 'Editors of this item', 'editor' | |
: by-Editors ( query-spec -- string ) Editors query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: IsQuarantined "kMDItemIsQuarantined" | |
: by-IsQuarantined ( query-spec -- string ) IsQuarantined query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: IsScreenCapture "kMDItemIsScreenCapture" | |
: by-IsScreenCapture ( query-spec -- string ) IsScreenCapture query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Keywords "kMDItemKeywords" | |
: by-Keywords ( query-spec -- string ) Keywords query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Participants "kMDItemParticipants" | |
! 'Participants', 'Participants in this item | |
: by-Participants ( query-spec -- string ) Participants query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Projects "kMDItemProjects" | |
! 'Projects', Projects this item is part of' | |
: by-Projects ( query-spec -- string ) Projects query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: ScreenCaptureType "kMDItemScreenCaptureType" | |
: by-ScreenCaptureType ( query-spec -- string ) ScreenCaptureType query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: SupportFileType "kMDItemSupportFileType" | |
: by-SupportFileType ( query-spec -- string ) SupportFileType query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: Title "kMDItemTitle" | |
! 'Title', 'Title of this item', 'title' | |
: by-Title ( query-spec -- string ) Title query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: UsedDates "kMDItemUsedDates" | |
! 'Used dates', 'Dates when this item was used', 'used, date' | |
: by-UsedDates ( query-spec -- string ) UsedDates query-by-attribute ; | |
CONSTANT: URL "kMDItemURL" | |
! Url of the item | |
: by-URL ( query-spec -- string ) URL query-by-attribute ; | |
: double-quote ( -- string ) \ " name>> ; | |
! **************************** ANCILLARY INFO, MOTLEY EXAMPLES **************************** | |
! instruct MDS to clear out the metadata cache and rebuild from scratch using this command run from Terminal: sudo mdutil -avE | |
! | |
! *** AT COMMAND LINE ON OS X 10.6.8 *** | |
! mdfind USAGE: | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ mdfind | |
! mdfind: no query specified. | |
! Usage: mdfind [-live] [-count] [-onlyin directory] [-name fileName | -s smartFolderName | query] | |
! list the files matching the query | |
! query can be an expression or a sequence of words | |
! -live Query should stay active | |
! -count Query only reports matching items count | |
! -onlyin <dir> Search only within given directory | |
! -name <name> Search on file name only | |
! -s <name> Show contents of smart folder <name> | |
! -0 Use NUL (``\0'') as a path separator, for use with xargs -0. | |
! ***NOT AVAILABLE ON 10.6.8??? -- | |
! -literal Force the provided query string to be taken as a literal query | |
! string, without interpretation. | |
! | |
! -interpret Force the provided query string to be interpreted as if the user | |
! had typed the string into the Spotlight menu. | |
! For example, the string "search" would produce the following | |
! query string: | |
! (* = search* cdw || kMDItemTextContent = search* cdw) | |
! | |
! | |
! example: mdfind image (--OR mdfind "mdfind USAGE:" FOR PHRASES) | |
! example: mdfind -onlyin ~ image | |
! example: mdfind -name stdlib.h | |
! example: mdfind "kMDItemAuthor == '*MyFavoriteAuthor*'" (--OR E.G., mdfind 'kMDItemAuthor == "Henry David Thoreau"' ) | |
! example: mdfind -live MyFavoriteAuthor | |
! | |
! ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗ | |
! ***************** mdfind command line examples ***************** | |
! name:file.txt | |
! kind:"jpeg image" (kind:jpg or *.jpg doesn't work) | |
! date:today | |
! date:"this week" (date:week doesn't work) | |
! modified:12/31/11 | |
! kind:video AND size:<100000 | |
! created:12/1/11-12/31/11 | |
! | |
! Spotlight Keywords- | |
! These can be included in the query expression to limit the type | |
! of documents returned: | |
! | |
! Applications kind:application, kind:applications, kind:app | |
! Audio/Music kind:audio, kind:music | |
! Bookmarks kind:bookmark, kind:bookmarks | |
! Contacts kind:contact, kind:contacts | |
! Email kind:email, kind:emails, kind:mail message, | |
! kind:mail messages | |
! Folders kind:folder, kind:folders | |
! Fonts kind:font, kind:fonts | |
! iCal Events kind:event, kind:events | |
! iCal To Dos kind:todo, kind:todos, kind:to do, kind:to dos | |
! Images kind:image, kind:images | |
! Movies kind:movie, kind:movies | |
! PDF kind:pdf, kind:pdfs | |
! Preferences kind:system preferences, kind:preferences | |
! Presentations kind:presentations, kind:presentation | |
! | |
! Date Keywords- | |
! These can be included in the query expression to limit the age | |
! of documents returned: | |
! | |
! date:today $time.today() | |
! date:yesterday .yesterday() | |
! *** POST TO Factor-talk LEFT OFF HERE ************** | |
! date:this week .this_week() | |
! date:this month .this_month() | |
! date:this year .this_year() | |
! date:tomorrow .tomorrow() | |
! date:next month .next_month() | |
! date:next week .next_week() | |
! date:next year .next_year() | |
! | |
! Boolean Operators- | |
! By default mdfind will AND together elements of the query string. | |
! | |
! | (OR) To return items that match either word, use the pipe character: | |
! stringA|stringB | |
! - (NOT) To exclude documents that match a string -string | |
! == “equal” | |
! = “not equal” | |
! < and > “less” or “more than” | |
! <= and >= “less than or equal” or “more than or equal” | |
! | |
! lenin|trotsky will find documents mentioning either Lenin or Trotsky | |
! lenin(-stalin) will find documents mentioning Lenin, but not, thankfully, Stalin | |
! lenin|trotsky(-stalin) will find documents mentioning either Lenin or Trotsky, but not Stalin | |
! | |
! Returns all files with any metadata attribute value matching the string "image": | |
! $ mdfind image | |
! | |
! Return all files that contain "Len Deighton" in the kMDItemAuthor metadata attribute: | |
! $ mdfind "kMDItemAuthor == '*Len Deighton*'" | |
! | |
! Return all files with any metadata attribute value matching the string | |
! "skateboard". The find continues to run after gathering the initial results, | |
! providing a count of the number of files that match the query. | |
! $ mdfind -live skateboard | |
! | |
! Return all Microsoft.Word document files: | |
! $ mdfind "kMDItemContentType == 'com.microsoft.word.doc'" | |
! | |
! Return files where the composer name includes 'Eno' | |
! (non case sensitive search): | |
! $ mdfind 'kMDItemComposer = "*ENO*"c' | |
! | |
! Return all image files matching the words 'maude' and 'paris': | |
! $ mdfind "kind:images maude paris" | |
! | |
! Return all image files last edited yesterday: | |
! $ mdfind "kind:image date:yesterday" | |
! | |
! Return all files in the users home folder (~) that have been modified in the | |
! last 3 days: | |
! $ mdfind -onlyin ~ 'kMDItemFSContentChangeDate >= $time.today (-3)' | |
! | |
! mdfind '"exact phrase"' | |
! | |
! mdfind kMDItemFSName=\*.scpt | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSName=*' -onlyin . # doesn't include hidden files | |
! mdfind kMDItemFSName=.DS_Store -0 | xargs -0 rm | |
! mdfind -0 -onlyin ~/Music 'kMDItemFSName=*.mp3&&kMDItemAudioBitRate<=192000' | xargs -0 mdls -name kMDItemAlbum | sort | uniq | |
! | |
! mdfind kMDItemContentType=com.apple.application-bundle -onlyin /usr/local | |
! mdfind kMDItemContentTypeTree=com.apple.bundle | |
! mdfind kMDItemContentTypeTree=public.movie | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemTextContent="*expose*"cd' # ignore case and diacritics | |
! mdfind kMDItemTextContent=*LSUIElement* -onlyin ~/Projects/applepdfs/ | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSSize>=5000&&kMDItemFSSize<=5005' | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSContentChangeDate>=$time.iso(2012-04-13T13:44Z)' | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSCreationDate>=$time.now(-3600)' | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemKind=*movie&&kMDItemPixelHeight>=720' | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSInvisible=1||kMDItemFSInvisible=0' -onlyin . # includes hidden files | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemURL=*web.archive.org*page*' -onlyin ~/Library/Caches/Metadata/Safari/History | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSSize>=1e8&&kMDItemContentTypeTree=public.directory' | |
! | |
! mdfind kind:pdf | |
! | |
! mdfind 'kMDItemFSLabel>0' # items with color labels | |
! | |
! mdfind -onlyin / # like -onlyin /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD | |
! | |
! mdfind "$(PlistBuddy -c 'Print RawQuery' test.savedSearch)" | |
! | |
! sudo mdfind com_apple_backup_excludeItem=com.apple.backupd | |
! | |
! *** N.B. - SOME EXAMPLES © Copyright SS64.com 1999-2013 Some rights reserved *** |
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