Discover the power of GREP in InDesign CS3.
One of the most powerful (and least intuitive) features added in Adobe InDesign CS3 is the new GREP panel in the Find/Change dialog box. GREP is a powerful tool that lets you use wildcards to search and replace text. A full discussion of GREP in InDesign is beyond what we can cover in one of […]
Can’t Eject a Disk? Find Which Files are Open.
Have you ever tried to eject a disk or shared server, only to be told that it could not be ejected because a file was in use on that disk? How annoying.
Here is a terminal command that generates a list of all the files open on that specific drive.
lsof | grep /Volumes/Workspace
Note: You must replace /Volumes/Workspace
with the path to the specific drive that is refusing to eject. Read on for further details.