Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?
Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?
- Subject: Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:23:33 -0700
On 6/22/01 7:23 PM, Bill Briggs <email@hidden> wrote:
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>tell application "finder"
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>--do something
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>end tell
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I can't understand why. Is it the extra typing? If so, then
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TypeIt4Me or some other similar utility can do that for you. I type
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all tell blocks with 5 keys maximum. I wasn't kidding when I said I
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really wondered why. Surely there must be a motivation that's
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stronger than the exchange of an article for an adjective?
It's just easier to type, and it fits in how most people think of the
finder, just as The Finder, and not as an application.
--Michelle
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