Re: folder of alias "anything" = /Applications
Re: folder of alias "anything" = /Applications
- Subject: Re: folder of alias "anything" = /Applications
- From: Sander Tekelenburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 21:00:03 +0200
At 23:35 -0700 UTC, on 2004/07/29, Paul Berkowitz wrote:
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Since the folder is undefined due to the faulty coercion, it must just go to
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the first folder on your startup disk. That's usually /Applications.
FWIW, I created a folder /AA and AS still went to /Applications.
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Personally, I've never liked how the Finder, and now evidently System
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Events, "helps out" poor scripting by coercions like this. It's very sloppy,
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and half the time gets something you don't want rather than what you do
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want, silently. I, like you, would much prefer that it errored.
Right.
I submitted a bug report. Bug ID# 3746534.
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Sander Tekelenburg, <
http://www.euronet.nl/~tekelenb/>
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