"refresh" the Finder?

[Chipp Walters]

Chris,

I seem to remember something about the ability to 'touch' a directory 
using shell scripts which should do what you want.

See,
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rc/classes/ksh/print_pages.shtml

Or Google Mac shell touch.

-Chipp

Chris Sheffield wrote:

> The problem now is that it just places the folder in the Trash, and it
> didn't do that before.  Does anyone know if there's a way to remove a
> specific folder from the trash using AppleScript?  I tried using the empty
> command followed by the reference to the folder in the trash, but it didn't
> work.  If not, I'll just empty the trash, but I thought that's probably not
> a very nice thing to do.  Shouldn't be a big deal in this case, however.