Re: Why doesn't "choose from list (name of processes)" work?
Re: Why doesn't "choose from list (name of processes)" work?
- Subject: Re: Why doesn't "choose from list (name of processes)" work?
- From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 12:24:51 -0400
- Organization: [very little]
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Subject: Why doesn't "choose from list (name of processes)" work?
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Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 06:59:08 -0700
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From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
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To: "AppleScript List" <email@hidden>
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tell application "Finder"
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choose from list (name of processes)
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end tell
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--> Finder got an error: Some data was the wrong type.
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However the following works just fine,
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tell application "Finder"
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set foo to name of processes
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choose from list foo
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end tell
It must be one of those "what gets resolved first" issues, because this works:
tell application "Finder"
choose from list (get name of processes)
end tell
Marc K. Myers <email@hidden>
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