Re: Problem getting position of desktop items
Re: Problem getting position of desktop items
- Subject: Re: Problem getting position of desktop items
- From: John Stewart <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 21:03:50 -0400
On 07/21/04 at -0600 cheshirekat said this
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I already have AppleScripts to create my download folders for each month.
You might still be able to use them, parts of them anyway.
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What I don't know is a shell script, or otherwise to tell System
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Preferences to stop using the old download folder and begin using the one
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already created for the new month. Do you know how to change these
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download folder setting in System Preferences or Safari using a script I
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can place in login items?
I'll work on it if someone else doesn't beat me to it :)
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I once had a folder action to put any newly added stuff in a date-named
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folder. It took me forever to get around to creating this script for OS
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X. But I only used it for a few months before deciding that I spent a lot
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of time digging around because I could never remember which date of the
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month I downloaded such-and-such. So, now I just run a script in January
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that creates just the monthly folders for the entire year.
I'd forget to run it.
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Hmmm. I wonder if I should modify my script to add the icon I've been
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using on my download folders before January gets here.
At the least it would be an interesting excerise.
JBS
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