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Re: "/" problems


  • Subject: Re: "/" problems
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 07:39:57 +1100

On 4/12/02 12:56 AM +1000, Kim Young, email@hidden, wrote:

> I find myself trying to mount a remote volume that unfortunately has a
> "/" character in it's name. Applescript doesn't seem to like this at
> all. Is there some way to treat a / character in a name as just
> another character so Applescripe's mount command won't choke on it?

Slashes cause all sorts of problems with AppleScript, not just in mounting
but also in opening and saving documents from lots of apps. You'll do better
in the long run to solve the problem at its source by renaming the volume.

--
Shane Stanley, email@hidden
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