Re: do shell script modifies alias path
Re: do shell script modifies alias path
- Subject: Re: do shell script modifies alias path
- From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 09:20:19 +0100
At 3:57 PM +1100 04/03/04, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
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Would someone explain this to me please.
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set f to (choose file)
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--> alias "Hogg:Users:malcolm:Documents:ASA:web:logs:error:2004:03-Mar:error_log.2.gz"
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set pf to POSIX path of f
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get f
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--> alias "Hogg:Users:malcolm:Documents:ASA:web:logs:error:2004:03-Mar:error_log.2.gz"
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do shell script ("gunzip " & pf)
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get f
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--> alias "/Users/malcolm/Documents/ASA/web/logs/error/2004/03-Mar/error_log.2.gz"
You do mean that "get f" will return something which does not compile?
Try awaking. If it is just a nightmare this should fix the problem.
Emmanuel
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