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Re: How to move
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Re: How to move


  • Subject: Re: How to move
  • From: Bill White <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 20:19:35 -0400

> tell application "System Events"
> move alias "OSX:Users:rnb:Photos:20040329 Baja Quail:DSCN6885.JPG" to
> alias "OSX:Users:rnb:Photos:20040329 Baja Quail:20040313 Baja Quail:"
> end tell
>
> result when run in Script Editor: nothing happens, no result returned,
> no error, no file moved nowhere, zip.

If you really want to know "how to move" simply replace System Events with
Finder in your code and it will work fine.

As for System Events, "move" is in its dictionary and you're right...it
doesn't work here either. Neither does "delete." Interesting.

Bill
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