IvyGen addon doesn't launch from search
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System Information
Windows 10 64bit, Nvidia Geforce GTX 750 Ti

Blender Version
Broken: 2.77a abf6f08, 2.76 48f7dd6, 2.60 r41226
Worked: I'm not sure when this worked

Short description of error
Running the IvyGen addon from the search menu does nothing.

Exact steps for others to reproduce the error
Gif of issue

Setup:

(Alternatively use this blend file)

Example of bug:

Work around (credit to JA12 on irc.freenode.net/blender for this):

Mentioned In: rBAa04af35e720b: Fix: T49025 ivy gen invoke thanks @batfinger
Mentioned Here: rBbac1279b031f: Fix T49045: splash not working correctly on OS X, after recent bugfix.
rB48f7dd68f868: Fix T46403: motion tracking not workig with Xcode 7 on OS X.

Brendon Murphy (meta-androcto) lowered the priority of this task from 90 to Normal.

All menus invoke the generator with operator.updateIvy = True, I propose adding an invoke method to do same

def invoke(self, context, event):
    self.updateIvy = True
    return self.execute(context)

ivy.diff502 BDownload

committed thanks @Peter Staples (batfinger)
closing as resolved

Thanks for the fix, I've confirmed it works both with the search and the Shift+A menu on 2.77 bac1279