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Re: Finder error duplicating AppleWorks file
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Re: Finder error duplicating AppleWorks file


  • Subject: Re: Finder error duplicating AppleWorks file
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:33:36 +0200

At 9:04 PM -0500 20/05/03, Jeffrey Mattox wrote:
> tell application "AppleWorks 6"
> save every document
> close every document
> quit -- does not help
> end tell
> delay 10 -- does not help

>What is the problem with the script?

Before investigating further, I would insert (instead of "delay 10") a "tell Finder to update the file" (pseudo-code). Maybe the Finder is slow at updating the permissions - I've seen that in other circumstances.

Emmanuel
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