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Re: Memory


  • Subject: Re: Memory
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:11:40 -0700

No, I'm on Dev builds. Besides, it wouldn't give me an out of memory error,
it would do absolutely nothing.

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Seth A. Roby
Scriptwriter Intern
"Life is like an exploded clown. It's really funny until you figure out
what just happened."



"Marc K. Myers"
<email@hidden> To: email@hidden
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applescript-users-admin@list Subject: Re: Memory
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08/14/2002 11:56 AM
Please respond to Marc






> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 21:59:58 +1000
> Subject: Re: Memory
> From: Richard Morton <email@hidden>
> To: ASUsers List <email@hidden>
>
> On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 09:41 AM, email@hidden wrote:
> > I have a script. It's a folder action script. It runs fine in Script
> > Editor
> > under 9 and X.
> >
> > But in 9's Finder, I get an Out of Memory error immediately. It sets a
> > variable, then tries to load a script file and dies...
>
> > ...Then I noticed the Folder Actions extension, which does have a SIZE
> > resource. Is this what I should change?
>
> Yep. I don't use FAs, but this one has come up here before. The
> allocation is insufficient for some things.
>
> > I'm going to try it, but I'm
> > wondering if there's any pointers out there that are easier to do than
> > this.
>
> Use something (AS will do it) to change the file type of the Folder
> Actions extension to "APPL", then set the memory allocation in 'Get
> Info' and change the file type back to whatever it was - "appe" - I
> think. You'll also have to turn it off first, which also be done with
> AS - if it's in the list of running processes, just tell it to quit.
>
> Standard Caveat - work on a copy unless you're totally confident of what
> you're doing, or know you have a backup copy close by.

I suspect the problem may be that Folder Actions haven't been
implemented in current versions of OS X.

Marc K. Myers <email@hidden>
http://AppleScriptsToGo.com
4020 W.220th St.
Fairview Park, OH 44126
(440) 331-1074

[8/14/02 2:56:23 PM]
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