Close Duplicate Finder windows
I sometimes have several duplicate Finder windows open at the same time. I wrote this AppleScript which quickly closes any duplicate windows, leaving only one of each open.
script pruneDupFWins
-- tested 07/09/12
-- Enhanced to consider Spotlight windows 09/09/12
-- Optimized for speed 10/09/12
-- © McUsr 2012 Parts made by Nigel Garvey
property parent : AppleScript
property scriptTitle : "Close Duplicate Windows"
property FinderIcon : a reference to file ((path to library folder from system domain as text) & "CoreServices:Finder.app:Contents:Resources:Finder.icns")
on run
local wCount, i, res, res2, fail, prevApp
script o
property wlist : {{}, {}}
property slist : {}
property klist : {}
property dlist : {}
end script
set fail to false
try
tell application id "com.apple.systemevents"
...
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