Re: Getting the path to root

• Subject: Re: Getting the path to root
• From: deivy petrescu <email@hidden>
• Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 08:00:30 -0400
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On Jun 2, 2006, at 12:04, Federico Tessmann wrote:

Hi,

i was wonthering how to get the path to root
I can get the path to desktop the following way:
set mypath to path to desktop

But how can i set it to root?

Best regards,

Federico

Besides the ones pointed out by Michelle, this works:

alias (posix file "/")

However, funnily enough, this

path to "root"

or

path to "rotf"

Deivy
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