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Re: Error-trapping alias properties
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Re: Error-trapping alias properties


  • Subject: Re: Error-trapping alias properties
  • From: Andy Wylie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 09:59:01 +1200

on 30/3/02 3:14 AM, Paul Berkowitz at email@hidden wrote:

> The reason why you're avoiding it when you trash the file must be the same
> as what Emmanuel and Paul Skinner found: the script somehow "imagines" a
> hard disk whose name is a conflation of the saved startup disk plus root
> folder and doesn't error it.
>
the problem is old (I've posted questions and solutions under 'alias
broker') we can all produce it, you asked for a solution...
>
> Peculiar and faulty as this is, it would actually be good enough to get all
>our error tests past that first barred door, if it were consistent.
>
I post three "tests" which work OMM you don't mention.
Emmanuel: "if you test "at hand" that alias, it errors fully"
>
> But it doesn't work, in my experience on both OS 9 and X, if you move the
script to >another computer.

what is it which doesn't work? Tell us what works for me doesn't for you.

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