Re: I've changed the name of a file...
Re: I've changed the name of a file...
- Subject: Re: I've changed the name of a file...
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 12:01:37 -0800
On 11/3/00 11:13 AM, "Richard 23" <email@hidden> wrote:
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This came to me late one night when I was so tired of typing
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"Applescript's
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text item delimiters" over and over again that I thought I was going to
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scream so I came up with an alternative. Again, this is a timesaver for
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coding but probably isn't as efficient. I haven't gotten tired of having
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to type "contents"...yet.
You could try using one of the scriptable script editors that you say you
own but don't use much.
In Smile, all I have to do is press the F5 key, which I've set to type
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to
I even have another FKey set to type
set {ods, AppleScript's text item delimiters} to {AppleScript's text
item delimiters, {
all ready for the delimiter of choice to be inserted. I have other keys that
type
& return & return &
buttons {"OK"} default button "OK" with icon
and so on. It saves loads of time and aggravation.
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Paul Berkowitz