Re: Inconsistent results from Finder and System Events
Re: Inconsistent results from Finder and System Events
- Subject: Re: Inconsistent results from Finder and System Events
- From: kai <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 00:30:16 +0000
on Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:04:42 -0800, Christopher Nebel wrote:
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AppleScript integers are 30-bit twos-complement integers, which means you've
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got 29 bits of magnitude to play with, or about 500 million. Any operations
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that produce results outside that range get turned into reals. (At least,
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they're supposed to. There have been bugs with that in the past.)
Thanks, Chris. That seems to make sense of my results. :-)
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kai
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