• Open Menu Close Menu
  • Apple
  • Shopping Bag
  • Apple
  • Mac
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Watch
  • TV
  • Music
  • Support
  • Search apple.com
  • Shopping Bag

Lists

Open Menu Close Menu
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Lists hosted on this site
  • Email the Postmaster
  • Tips for posting to public mailing lists
Re: Finder Scripting
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Finder Scripting


  • Subject: Re: Finder Scripting
  • From: has <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 21:22:17 +0100

Shane Stanley wrote:

>I guess my feeling is that the Finder should be a good place for people to
>learn AppleScript -- everyone has it, uses it, and knows how it works.

Definitely.


>Things like "as
>alias list" and the error it gives when there's only one item -- it's been
>around since what, 8.6?

'as alias list' is a joke anyway. Finder handles 'get <multi-object reference> as alias' just fine; it's an AppleScript bug that causes it to barf. Should've fixed that instead of patching Finder with a buggy kludge. Call it the beginning of the end, if you like.

has
--
http://freespace.virgin.net/hamish.sanderson/
 _______________________________________________
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
Applescript-users mailing list      (email@hidden)
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:

This email sent to email@hidden

  • Prev by Date: Re: [OT] Why don't I read anything about what is happening? Are we censored to talk about his?
  • Next by Date: Re: Finder Scripting
  • Previous by thread: Re: Time to figure out what is going on...
  • Next by thread: Re: Finder Scripting
  • Index(es):
    • Date
    • Thread