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Re: Streamlining a script using the "Record" class
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Re: Streamlining a script using the "Record" class


  • Subject: Re: Streamlining a script using the "Record" class
  • From: Jason Bourque <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 13:25:38 -0500

Don9t reinvent the wheel look at

http://www3.sympatico.ca/victor.yee/

RenameToWindows v1.2


7 times the length of your script.


Jason Bourque


On 11/21/01 1:36 PM, "Eric Schult" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I'm trying to demonstrate to a PC-centric audience how Applescript can
> automate a task where Windows cannot. I've written an example script (below)
> that checks the file type of every file in a folder and appends an
> appropriate Windows suffix to the file name.
>
> I know I could do this simpler by keeping the file types and related
> suffixes in a record, but haven't worked much with the record class. I don't
> want to scare folks away from learning this if I can help it. Can anybody
> lend a hand with this or other simplification suggestions?
>
> Any help greatly appreciated.
>
>
> WES


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