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Re: Redondant "tell" !?
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Re: Redondant "tell" !?


  • Subject: Re: Redondant "tell" !?
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 10:21:13 -0800

On 3/11/04 9:47 AM, "jj" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> === faulty script ===
>>
>> try
>> with timeout of 200 seconds
>> tell application "Finder"
>>
>> -- Perform operation 1
>> -- Perform operation 2
>> -- Perform operation 3
>>
>> -- operation 4
>> if exists file "A" of desktop then delete file "A" of desktop
>> if exists file "B" of desktop then delete file "Bf" of desktop
>> if exists file "C" of desktop then delete file "C" of desktop
>> end tell
>> end timeout
>> end try
>>
>> === end of faulty script ===
>
> Hi!
>
> Obviously, this "faulty script" should work fine on any computer. So... What
> are operations 1, 2 and 3?

Haven't we been through this already? Did you 'update desktop' between each
delete, as advised by Emmanuel and me?

--
Paul Berkowitz
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