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Re: Problems with speed & issues with coercion in OS 9.2.2 (AppleScript 1.7)
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Re: Problems with speed & issues with coercion in OS 9.2.2 (AppleScript 1.7)


  • Subject: Re: Problems with speed & issues with coercion in OS 9.2.2 (AppleScript 1.7)
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 10:10:24 -0800

On 1/28/02 9:21 AM, "email@hidden" <email@hidden> wrote:

> The following script example will work fine when pointed at a folder, but
> causes a freeze when pointed at a file (using the variation choose file
> instead of choose folder):

I discovered that too, but only when the script also has to invoke the
Finder for other reasons.
>
> tell application "Finder"


There's absolutely no reason why the script you submitted has to be in a
Finder tell block. It doesn't use the Finder at all. Remove the Finder tell
block and see if it works better.

--
Paul Berkowitz


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