Re: Double Tell Problem
Re: Double Tell Problem
- Subject: Re: Double Tell Problem
- From: Xandra Lee <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 12:22:40 -0400
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> I'm trying to rewrite routines, so that the proper app will open based
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> on file type of a particular DB.
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I haven't studied your message closely, so this may be off the mark.
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But don't forget that you can put aliases to both applications into your
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Scripting Additions folder, name the aliases anything you want (for example,
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to make it easy, "FMP4" and "FMP5"), then tell the alias to do something as
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if it were the application. All you should have to do in your situation is
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test the creator of a document, then tell the appropriate alias to process
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it. Since each alias knows exactly which application it points to, there
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shouldn't be any confusion.
Thanks Bill,
I'd forgotten all about that option. I'll give it a try (can't recall if
this works with OS8.5 but should be easy enough to test.
xandra
Alixandra Leigh
AceDesign
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