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Re: if clauses: multiple values in one test?
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Re: if clauses: multiple values in one test?


  • Subject: Re: if clauses: multiple values in one test?
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 00:13:39 -0700

On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 11:40 PM, Andrew Oliver wrote:

Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn9t this translate as:

if fileName ends with (some item of {"X", "Y", "Z", ...} then beep

i.e. AppleScript first selects (some item of {"X", "Y", "Z", ...}) and then
checks to see if the fileName ends with that character... i.e. You have a 1
in 26 chance of it matching. Not quite what the original poster was looking
for.

You are absolutely correct.

--Michelle

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