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Re: Synchronize Folders at Shutdown (problem...)
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Re: Synchronize Folders at Shutdown (problem...)


  • Subject: Re: Synchronize Folders at Shutdown (problem...)
  • From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 17:15:22 -0500
  • Organization: [very little]

chris stearns wrote:
> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 01:48:54 -0800
> Subject: Synchronize Folders at Shutdown (problem...)
> From: chris stearns <email@hidden>
> To: AppleScript Users <email@hidden>
>
> Hi Scripters,
>
> When I shut down or reboot, he backup seems to work just
> fine, copies files etc., but after it's done..... Nothing. The machine
> does not shut down. If I select Shut Down or Restart AGAIN, the machine will
> do just that - without running the Sync Folders script again.

What happens if you remove the "activate" command on the third line?
Shutdown/restart are aborted by any call that makes an app the frontmost
app. Likewise, your display dialog statements, if called, will
interrupt shutdown/restart.

Marc [12/7/00 5:14:52 PM]


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