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Re: circumventing the "where is" dialog
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Re: circumventing the "where is" dialog


  • Subject: Re: circumventing the "where is" dialog
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 23:45:09 +0100

At 21:18 +0100 7/11/01, John Fountain wrote:
>I'm interested to know if there is anyone who has ever tried to test for
>the existence of an application before the "Where is.. application"
>dialog appears.

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tell application "Finder" to get application file id theCreator
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where theCreator is the signature of the app (a four-character string).

Emmanuel


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