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Re: the Holy Grail of AppleScript lists
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Re: the Holy Grail of AppleScript lists


  • Subject: Re: the Holy Grail of AppleScript lists
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 22:26:48 +0100

At 1:09 PM -0500 19/03/03, Paul Skinner wrote:

set t to text items of (do shell script ("echo '" & l as text) & "' | tr '" & delim & "' '\n' | sort -f")
-->list of 8291 items.

!!! WHAT!? how many? how the... That can't... DAMN! wow.

Could they be upping AppleScript's stack size in "do shell script"???

Would be funny. And that would be funny if the stack persisted so beyond that line.

Emmanuel
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