Re: Replacing characters in filenames
Re: Replacing characters in filenames
- Subject: Re: Replacing characters in filenames
- From: Chris Nebel <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 21:28:23 -0800
- Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
Paul Berkowitz wrote:
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On 1/16/01 6:17 PM, "Chris Nebel" <email@hidden> wrote:
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> Of course, if we actually supported object model operations on strings, you
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> could just say
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> 'set every character of s where it is " " to "_"'. We're working on it.
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> Really.
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Now THAT is good news. 'whose' filters for lists and records too, dare one
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ask?
Yep. "Whose" is one of the most powerful features in AppleScript, in my
opinion, and full support for it is long overdue. I cringe every time one of
you posts a ten- or twenty-line script to work around its absence.
--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering