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Re: new to OSX


  • Subject: Re: new to OSX
  • From: Brett Kirksey <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 18:34:40 -0400

This will do it:

tell application "Finder" to make new folder with properties {name:"folderName"} at desktop

On 9/11/03, David DuBois wrote:

> I have a simple script that I use a lot in OS 9, and I have finally made the
> move to OSX and it no longer works. Simply put, I used to create a folder on the
> desktop and modify the name of it. I used:
>
> make new folder at desktop
> select folder "untitled folder"
> set name of selection to job_number
>
> In OSX it will make the folder on the desktop, but then it will no longer select
> that new folder. What do I need to do differently?
>
> Also, prior to OSX finder used to be recordable, but it doesn't seem to be any
> longer, can any one point me the right way?
>
> Thanks
> David

--
Brett
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