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Re: Set View Options script problem
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Re: Set View Options script problem


  • Subject: Re: Set View Options script problem
  • From: Gary Lists <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 00:08:49 -0400

On or about 7/23/03 3:52 PM, Kok Ooi Kong wrote:

> There are a few bugs in your original scripts. Amended as below:

And a few in this one as well. ;-)

> tell application "Finder"
> activate
> tell Finder window 1

--> Expected end of line but found class name [selected: 'Finder']

:: tell window 1 -- compiles

> set current view to list view

--> A property can't go after this identifier [selected: 'current view']

:: set its view to list view -- compiles

> tell its list view options

--> Invalid key form [selected: 'list view options']

:: commented out this tell block entirely


> set sort column to modification date column

--> Expected end of line but found application constant or consideration.
--> [selected: 'column']

:: remove final 'column' and compiles

... and so on and so forth. :-(


The script simply does not work, OMM, AS 1.8.3.
--
Gary

MacOS 9.1 / "9 is Fine"
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