Re: Script to open BBedit file

• Subject: Re: Script to open BBedit file
• From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
• Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 08:48:10 -0600
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At 23:21 -0400 6/28/05, email@hidden wrote:
>    open {FILEPATH} with LF translation

Michelle has it right. You need to add the word "file" in the open command.

   open file {FILEPATH} with LF translation

The intent is to force a coercion to type alias. Don't ask why that isn't automatic.

You might also learn about the bbedit tool which can be used from Terminal or a do shell script.

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