Re: Why doesn't this simple script work? (Tell block abuse strikes again)
Re: Why doesn't this simple script work? (Tell block abuse strikes again)
- Subject: Re: Why doesn't this simple script work? (Tell block abuse strikes again)
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 20:53:57 +0100
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*sigh* I feel like a broken record...
I'm sorry. I'll try not to have any more problems
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This is yet another example of how tell block abuse is a big problem. The
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context in which you are trying to use the term "folder" belongs to
Standard
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Additions. However, since you used the term "folder" in a Finder tell
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block, you have effectively caused the Finder to look at the term.
That's Apple's fault for fooling me into thinking that the Finder does file
handling.
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Coincidentally, the Finder dictionary also defines a term "folder". Since
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the Finder only considers terms it defines, it is naturally giving you an
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error since the usage does not fit the context the Finder expects. Get
rid
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of the tell block for this line and your problems will fade.
Yep, that worked. Thank you.