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Re: Open files

Subject: Re: Open files
From: Christopher Nebel <email@hidden>
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 12:10:51 -0800

On Saturday, March 16, 2002, at 06:01 PM, John W Baxter wrote:

Experiments in Mac OS X 10.1.3 (AppleScript is 1.8...the December Developer
Tools are present along with the update to the December Developer Tools,
but AS betas have not been installed).

YMMV. Use at your own risk. Don't run with scissors. ...

[lots of experimentation with lsof trimmed]

Alternatively, this being Mac OS X, you could just quit or kill the relevant process, which is defined to close all the files it had open. Doesn't help much if you wanted to do more work using that process, but it gets you out of the "file from hell" situation.

--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering
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