Re: Naming aliases (was "Newbie question here...")
Re: Naming aliases (was "Newbie question here...")
- Subject: Re: Naming aliases (was "Newbie question here...")
- From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 01:48:06 -0400
- Organization: [very little]
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Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:23:31 -0700
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Subject: Newbie question here...
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From: Michael Kelly <email@hidden>
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To: <email@hidden>
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Ok, I have one pretty simple question: When you create a new alias, how do
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you set the name?
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Right now I'm using
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make new alias at folder "TargetFolder" of startup disk to chosen_item
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to make an alias, but how do I change the name right off the bat? I know I
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could rename it afterwards, but that seems like kind of a roundabout way to
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do it.
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Thanks!
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-Michael
make new alias at folder "TargetFolder" of startup disk to chosen_item [optn-L]
with properties {name:"newAliasName"}
Note: where you see "[optn-L]", use the AS continuation character.
Marc K. Myers <email@hidden>
http://AppleScriptsToGo.com
4020 W.220th St.
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[7/28/01 1:45:58 AM]