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Re: Make Alias
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Re: Make Alias


  • Subject: Re: Make Alias
  • From: Nigel Garvey <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:42:00 +0000

In my last message, I wrote:

>Mike Bautsch wrote on Mon, 9 Feb 2004 22:41:16 -0500:
>
>>I am trying to make a alias and give it a new name. Can this be done at
>>the same time? This is what I have so far:
>>
>>on open (somefile)
>>
>> tell application "Finder"
>> make new alias at folder "Import" of the desktop to somefile
>> move somefile to folder "Done" of the desktop
>>
>> end tell
>>end open
>>
>>This all works, I just don't know how to give the alias a name that
>>will always be the same.
>
>The same as what? The same every time or the same as the original item
>without " alias" appended. If you mean the latter, you could try this:

Sorry, forget it. It's not what you asked for. My brain seems to be
atrophying at the moment... :-(

NG
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