Re: Reading nested lists from a preference file
Re: Reading nested lists from a preference file
- Subject: Re: Reading nested lists from a preference file
- From: Christopher Nebel <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 11:43:28 -0700
On Tuesday, April 24, 2001, at 07:06 AM, Arthur J Knapp wrote:
To be able to use the "as list" syntax, you need to save the
information to the file from AppleScript:
write {"a", "b", {"c", "d", "e"}} to myFile as list
However, there are well know bugs involved with the read/write
commands'
ability to parse complicated lists structures, (lists in lists).
...most of which are fixed in AppleScript 1.6. Nested lists, in
particular, are fixed.
--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering