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Re: POSIX file usage
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Re: POSIX file usage

  • Subject: Re: POSIX file usage
  • From: Adriaan Tijsseling <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:25:01 +0900
> set dpath to ((path to preferences folder) as string) & "somefile.txt"
> set upath to (POSIX path of dpath)
> do shell script "open " & upath

Well, in my example I used the Preferences folder, but that is not always
the case. What if it is in "/Users/foo/somdir/"?

Also, I already have the POSIX style path, but I just want the mac style
path.

Adriaan
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