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Re: MacOS X simple script error
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Re: MacOS X simple script error


  • Subject: Re: MacOS X simple script error
  • From: Thomas <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:14:44 +0100

Hi,
when you do 'select folder "Folder"', the Finder is looking for this folder on the desktop, it's like 'select folder "Folder" of desktop'.
Just write the good path for your folder, for example : 'select folder "Folder" of folder "Container" of disk "Disk"'.

Thomas

email@hidden wrote :

Hi,
When I do this:
tell application finder
activate
select disk "DISK"
open selection
select folder "FOLDER"
open selection

I get this error:
Finder Error "Can't get folder "Folder"

What am I doing wrong?
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