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Re: More newbie queries: paths
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Re: More newbie queries: paths


  • Subject: Re: More newbie queries: paths
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 17:11:32 -0700

At 1:10 PM -0600 5/3/02, garbanzito wrote:
>in any case, one will still need extra code if a script
>might be handed "~/foo" from an external source.

Fine, be that way:

set s to "~/"
do shell script "echo " & s

Unix can do anything. ;)

Jon
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