Re: System version as number (on non-US systems)
Re: System version as number (on non-US systems)
- Subject: Re: System version as number (on non-US systems)
- From: Kai Edwards <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 08:33:01 +0000
on 16/9/02 8:33 pm, Harald E Brandt at email@hidden wrote:
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+--> Kai Edwards wrote 02-09-16:
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> try
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> tell application "Finder" to set {x, y} to {"", computer "sysv"}
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> on error number -1708 -- event not handled (no AS 1.6 commands in Classic)
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> set {x, y} to {"", 4096}
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> end try
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Precisely this error is what I asked on this list just a few days ago
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with meager response. You say that this simply is because AS 1.6
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can't handle it.
Right. I added the comment just to hint at the reason for the error trap.
However, in my footnotes, I also said this:
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> [3] As mentioned here before, details of much of this stuff - and a great
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> deal more - is available from Bill Cheeseman's excellent AppleScript
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> Sourcebook at: http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com
For details about the issue you specifically mention, go to this page:
http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/applescript/applescript160.html#testing
HTH.
Kai
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