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Re: How to change the name of a Folder (using an Alias)
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Re: How to change the name of a Folder (using an Alias)


  • Subject: Re: How to change the name of a Folder (using an Alias)
  • From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 00:01:01 -0500
  • Organization: [very little]

Chris Banford wrote:
> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 23:06:34 +0100
> Subject: How to change the name of a Folder (using an Alias)
> From: "Chris Banford" <email@hidden>
> To: email@hidden
>
> --> (Sorry if this gets posted more than once - got a bit twisted up signing
> up to this list.) <--
>
> I'm stumped (again).
>
> I have an alias to a folder (returned when making a new folder):
>
> alias "9 gig:Jobs:Job Folder1:"
>
> What I want to do is to change the name of the folder "Job Folder1". All my
> attempts over the last hours have failed misserably!

Have you tried this?

tell application "Finder"
set name of alias "9 gig:Jobs:Job Folder1: to "someThingElse"
end tell

Marc K. Myers <email@hidden>
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[1/24/01 12:00:23 AM]


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