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Re: AppleScript gets incorrect file name - OSX
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Re: AppleScript gets incorrect file name - OSX


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript gets incorrect file name - OSX
  • From: Cornwall <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 16:03:19 -0700

At 5:07 PM +1000 5/28/02, Lachlan Deck wrote:

>You must have an extended character in the name...

Indeed, I do. I guess I could trap for the error and rename the files. I'm open to any ideas on this bug.
...Anyone?

>
>set theFile to ((choose file) as string)

"Can't make alias \"HD:Documents:iTunes:iTunes Music:Tracy Chapman:Tracy Chapman - 1:She?s Got Her Ticket.mp3\" into a string."

Thanks
JY
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