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Re: Characters in a file name - some progress
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Re: Characters in a file name - some progress


  • Subject: Re: Characters in a file name - some progress
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 14:06:08 -0700

In which version of the OS and AS?

That's what I recall it used to do, but no longer is doing so in OS 10.3.4 /
AS 1.9.3. It compiles as 'through' now.

--
Paul Berkowitz


> From: Oz Springs <email@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 21:32:45 +0100
> To: "Adam K. Wuellner" <email@hidden>, AppleScript-Users
> <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Characters in a file name - some progress
>
> I noticed that Script Debugger automatically changed "through" to "thru" when
> it compiled the script.
>
> At 1:22 PM -0500 7/7/04, Adam K. Wuellner wrote:
>> On Jul 7, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Adam K. Wuellner wrote:
>>
>>> On Jul 7, 2004, at 11:15 AM, Paul Berkowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 7/7/04 7:27 AM, "Adam K. Wuellner" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Although I'd write it "m through n", because "thru", well.... :-)
>>>>
>>>> Really? See what happens when you do and then compile the script. Is it
>>>> really worth it?
>>>
>>> Ahh... still getting used to all the stuff that happens when the script is
>>> compiled (or decompiled?). No place for personal preference, here, I guess.
>>
>> Sorry... neither of the two posts immediately above were confirmed by testing
>> before they were posted. It would appear, now, that whether you prefer fewer
>> keystrokes or real words*, AppleScript will preserve your choice.
>>
>> * sure, I suppose "thru" is in the dictionary now. I still don't care for
>> it.
>>
>> </tangent>
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