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Re: Problem getting position of desktop items
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Re: Problem getting position of desktop items


  • Subject: Re: Problem getting position of desktop items
  • From: Bill Briggs <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 21:51:46 -0300

At 8:07 PM -0400 20/07/2004, Graff wrote:
So far I believe there is no known method for positioning items on the Desktop via AppleScript under Mac OS X.

Yes, this pathetically simple task in OS 9 is the new Holy Grail of OS X scripting. I wish they would fix this too, as I still download stuff to the desktop, and file it when I have time. But I'd like to be able to tidy it up in the meantime.

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