![]() ![]() And in a case like this, it’s just not going to be possible. While even if this is just for you, it still may not be the best idea. There are many ways to launch an application that fit in with apple’s guidelines, and more importantly, with what users have come to expect from the mac’s interface. an endless supply of application launchers.All of the following, and probably more, would be acceptable alternatives… There are plenty of places to put clickable items. The Finder window toolbar is not your personal launcher, nor should it be. Besides, some people don’t use the Finder toolbar… anyone can turn it off at the click of a button and then your ‘easy access’ is no more. Many users would be upset if you did this to all of their Finder windows. If you’re going to try to market this feature to anyone but yourself and your grandmother, it’s not a liberty you should be taking. ![]() ![]() And, since this is the applescript studio forum and not the plain applescript forum, I have to assume that there may be some element of commerciality to your project. If you were creating some enhancement to the Finder, I might understand, but still, the Finder is not really yours to go adding features to. With few exceptions, I can think of few good reasons that would fit with you putting an application in the toolbar. Remember, the Finder is an application… not just ‘the system’… and it has a set of guidelines that it’s developers determine. The items in the Finder toolbar are finite, are determined programmatically by the Finder, and are not scriptable to the best of my knowledge. ![]()
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