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Re: Original item in Finder
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Re: Original item in Finder


  • Subject: Re: Original item in Finder
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:26:32 +0200

At 6:39 AM -0400 8/30/05, Gary (Lists) wrote:
That said, you should go ahead and get familiar with 'text item delimiters'
because they are very useful for any number of scripting tasks, and you
_will_ need to use them at some point.

If unsolicited advice is an allowed genre, you might even, Jay, consider getting familiar with regular expressions. In my experience, this will save you much time. For instance extracting the container's path is:


change "^.*:([^:]+):?$" into "\\1" in theOriginalPath

Emmanuel
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