Archive for July, 2009

Mac OS X – Hidden Files and the Finder

Posted by pebuchmann_super on 21 Jul 2009 | Tagged as: Mac OS X

Found this trick to make hidden files and directories visible in the finder. Open a terminal and type defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES Of course when you want to hide the files, substitute YES with NO. After that, restart the finder; on Leopard that means Apple > Force Quit > Finder (relaunch).

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ActionsScript 3: Calling nonexisting methods

Posted by pebuchmann_super on 05 Jul 2009 | Tagged as: Software Development

I have been wondering all along how it is possible to call a method that is not defined anywhere in that class and get something reasonable done, e.g. the method on the Cairngorm delegate that conducts the call to the server. After playing around with Grails I became aware of the fact that this mechanism [...]

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