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Re: Help with moving folders via applescript
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Re: Help with moving folders via applescript


  • Subject: Re: Help with moving folders via applescript
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 09:01:55 -0700

On Dec 18, 2005, at 8:45 AM, Jim Hankins wrote:

tell application "Finder"
if not (the folder "Old Desktop" of home exists) then
make new folder at home with properties {name:"Old Desktop"}
end if
move every file of the desktop to the folder "Old Desktop" of home
move every folder of the desktop to the folder "Old Desktop" of home  <<<<<<it errors on this line
end tell

It worked just fine for me.  What is the error message that you receive?

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