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Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?
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Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?


  • Subject: Re: Why isn't there a constant called finder?
  • From: Deivy Petrescu <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 21:00:02 -0400

At 10:20 AM -0700 6/23/01, Michelle Steiner wrote:
On 6/23/01 9:54 AM, Nigel Garvey <email@hidden> wrote:

>>I put the following in the first line of all my scripts now:
>>
>>property finder : application "Finder"
>>
>>It accomplishes what you desire.
>
>Not with Mac OSses 8.6 or 9.0.4 (AppleScripts 1.3.7 or 1.4).

But it does with OS 9.1 and AS 1.6

--Michelle

No it does not!
At least not here. OS9.1AS1.6 CLib1.3.1

Same error as Nigel.

property finder :application "Finder"

tell finder
open disk "MacOS 9" --disk becomes blue which means variable.
end tell

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Deivy Petrescu
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