Re: Question about "info for" command
Re: Question about "info for" command
- Subject: Re: Question about "info for" command
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 17:44:01 -0700
On 6/14/01 7:54 AM, "Jan Pieter Kunst" <email@hidden> wrote:
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Anyway, thanks to everyone for the explanation: a conflict between the
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reserved words "folder" of the Standard Additions and the Finder. I
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understand it, but I still think it's confusing that some parts of the "info
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for" record are available in a Finder tell block and others aren't, because
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the reason why is "random" in a certain sense: the same word happens to be
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used for different things.
That's one reason why it's usually a good idea to use osaxen outside of tell
blocks where possible. If you never use 'info for' inside a Finder tell
block, it's a lot less confusing.
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Paul Berkowitz