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Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-)
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Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-)


  • Subject: Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-)
  • From: Walter Ian Kaye <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 02:53:43 -0800

At 01:59a -0800 10/31/2003, Walter Ian Kaye didst inscribe upon an electronic papyrus:

At 12:18p -0800 10/27/2003, Christopher Nebel didst inscribe upon an electronic papyrus:

The official answer is to use 'system attribute "mach"', which is the "machine type" selector. If it returns 1206, you're running in Classic.


Uhh... I just did that in the Classic Script Editor, and got back "".
Empty string. Not 1206.

Running 10.2.8.

Whassup wid dat?

Oh btw, that was within a Finder block.
You know, the thing that's recommended for backward compatibility.

Now I have no choice but to wrap it all up in a try block.


-boo
o/` you put de line in de error block and trap it all up
you put de line in de error block and code until it's boring
I said "Nebel, is there nothing i can take?"
I said "Nebel, to relieve this buggy ache?" o/`
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 >Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-) (From: Steve Roy <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-) (From: Christopher Nebel <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS 9 or Classic, that's the question :-) (From: Walter Ian Kaye <email@hidden>)

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