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Re: non-error error with posix file
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Re: non-error error with posix file


  • Subject: Re: non-error error with posix file
  • From: "Gary (Lists)" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:52:56 -0400

> On 8/15/05, Matt Neuburg <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> This script:
>>
>> posix file "test:ing"
>>
>> ...fails silently in Script Editor. It does not compile, but there is no
>> error message either; nothing happens. I regard that as a bug, possibly
>> more
>> than one (i.e. in AppleScript for failing to report the error gracefully
>> and
>> in Script Editor for failing to handle that failure gracefully). m.

[Rearranged prior message to undo the top-posting.]

"Mark J. Reed" wrote:

> Hm. Works fine on Panther. In 10.4.2 with osascript, I get this:
>
> osascript: script had a result, but couldn't display it.: error -4960.

Well, "works fine" is both non-descript and debatable.

OMM, X.3.9, in Smile, this is the result...


posix file ":.:test/ing"
-- ( compiles in place to   file ":.:test/ing" )

--> file ":.:test/ing"

Ugly, to boot...
--
Gary

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