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Re: newbie text manipulation
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Re: newbie text manipulation


  • Subject: Re: newbie text manipulation
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 23:58:25 -0700

On 6/5/01 5:55 PM, email@hidden <email@hidden> wrote:

>tell application "Finder"
> activate
> set the clipboard to the time string of (current date)
>end tell

You don't need to tell the Finder; in fact, it's better not to tell the
Finder. It's an OSAX, and the Finder doesn't get involved at all with it.

--Michelle

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| Michelle Steiner | We're not human beings having a spiritual |
| | experience. We're spiritual beings |
| email@hidden | having a human experience. |
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