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Re: "original item of" activates Finder!?
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Re: "original item of" activates Finder!?


  • Subject: Re: "original item of" activates Finder!?
  • From: "Serge Belleudy-d'Espinose" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 16:35:42 +0100

At 12:28 +0100 18/11/01, Harald E Brandt wrote:

>Why is it so that the property "original item of <class alias file>" in the Finder terminology cases Finder to activate? It makes unattended scheduled scripts appear pretty disturbing!

It's a bug in MacOS 9.x. that happens whenever you 'tell application "Finder"' something. There's no short solution; scan your scripts and let all tells be followed by 'tell me to activate'.


Serge
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