Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write
Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write
- Subject: Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write
- From: Victor Yee <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 09:56:51 -0500
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001 06:46:51 -0800, Devon wrote,
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Victor Yee wrote:
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>I'm on 9.1 and "as list" is required with Standard Additions at 1.5.5. Is
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>it possible this is an invisible coercion? Or that my 9.1 isn't, in some
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>way, up to date? I'm on a G4 PCI and upgraded to 9.1 using the multiple
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>file download that was available when
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>announced.
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This is very interesting, because when I removed all my non-standard
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additions and run it, I still get:
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{"If", "you", "know", "where", "to", "look", "for", "the"}
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set thefile to choose file
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set filRef to open for access thefile
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set thelist to read filRef using delimiter {" "}
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close access filRef
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thelist
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I'm on OS 9.1, AppleScript 1.6.
Perhaps that's the explanation. Are your Standard Additions at 1.6 as well?
Victor