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Re: Getting the current directory
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Re: Getting the current directory


  • Subject: Re: Getting the current directory
  • From: Bill White <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 16:02:20 -0500

On 11/16/04 3:43 PM, Ken Brooks <email@hidden> wrote:

> I would like to get a file reference (or alias) to the directory containing
> the script that is running.  Is there a way to do this?

If the script has been saved an application, then this will give you its
directory as a variable "myLocation":

tell app "Finder" to set myLocation to container of (path to me)

--Bill


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