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Timestamp:
11/07/07 03:32:14 (17 years ago)
Author:
Nicholas Riley
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appswitch.1: Updated for appswitch 1.1.

VERSION: Updated for appswitch 1.1.

main.c: Updated copyright date in one place I forgot. Updated for
appswitch 1.1. Worked around Leopard CPS/Process Manager issue.

README: Updated for appswitch 1.1. Summarized changes. Fixed a
couple of omissions (e.g., -a). Removed now-fixed bugs; added the -S
breakage issue with Leopard and Spaces.

appswitch.xcodeproj: No substantive changes.

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    1 .Dd Sun May 16 2004      \" DATE
     1.Dd Tue Nov 6 2007       \" DATE
    22.Dt APPSWITCH 1 LOCAL    \" Program name and manual section number
    3 .Os appswitch 1.0.1
     3.Os appswitch 1.1
    44.Sh NAME
    55.Nm appswitch
    … …  
    77.Sh SYNOPSIS
    88.Nm appswitch
    9 .Op Fl sShHqkKFlLP       \" [-sShHqkKFlLP]
     9.Op Fl sShHqkKlLPfF      \" [-sShHqkKlLPfF]
    1010.Op Fl c Ar creator      \" [-c creator]
    1111.Op Fl i Ar bundleID     \" [-i bundleID]
    … …  
    3333If you're extremely concerned about the speed of matching, any other
    3434match method is faster than a match by bundle identifier.
     35.It Fl a Ar name
     36Match by application name.  This is not a recommended match criterion
     37as applications may be renamed at any time.
    3538.It Fl p Ar pid
    36 Match by process identifier, a positive integer.
     39Match by process identifier (PID), a positive integer.
    3740.It Ar path
    3841Match by bundle path.  For packaged applications, this is the package
    … …  
    5861.It Fl k
    5962Kill (force quit) the application.  Sends the
    60 .Dv SIGINT
     63.Dv SIGTERM
    6164signal to the application, which the application may
    6265ignore.  Equivalent to selecting
    … …  
    8790identifiers appear as -1.
    8891.It TYPE
    89 The four-character code identifying the application's type,
    90 usually
     92The four-character code identifying the process's type, usually
    9193.Ql APPL
    9294for most applications or
    … …  
    9799and
    98100.Ql APPC
    99 for applications which perform the functions of extensions
    100 and control panels, respectively.
     101for applications which perform the functions of extensions and control
     102panels, respectively.  Depending on the Mac OS X version, non-packaged
     103applications may appear with no type or the type
     104.Ql ???? .
    101105.It CREA
    102106The four-character code identifying the application's creator, usable with the
    … …  
    113117remainder of longer application names is not displayed.
    114118.It PATH
    115 The path to the application bundle, usable with the
     119The path to the application bundle, or to the application executable
     120if the application is not packaged, usable with the
    116121.Ar path
    117122matching option. This field is truncated to the window width, or to 80
    … …  
    130135and unique identifier for all applications except Classic
    131136applications.
     137.It Fl f
     138Switch to the application, bringing only the frontmost window of the
     139application to the front.
    132140.El
    133141.Ss Actions
    … …  
    153161.Sh BUGS              \" Document known, unremedied bugs
    154162The
    155 .Fl F
    156 option may be unreliable if issued immediately after another show or
    157 hide command; try inserting a
    158 .Xr sleep 1
    159 command before it.
    160 .Pp
    161 The
    162 .Fl q
    163 option is very slow on Mac OS X 10.2.8 and earlier; this is an
    164 acknowledged bug in AECreateAppleEvent with no known workaround.
    165 The bug is fixed in Mac OS X 10.3.
     163.Fl S
     164option may not work in Mac OS X 10.5 with Spaces enabled.
    166165.Sh AUTHOR
    167166.An "Nicholas Riley" Aq appswitch@sabi.net
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