Re: Finder file rename confusion
Re: Finder file rename confusion
- Subject: Re: Finder file rename confusion
- From: "Adam K. Wuellner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:54:09 -0600
On Feb 22, 2005, at 2:40 AM, Dick Huskey wrote:
tell application "Finder"
-- assumes:
-- 1) zx.0.txt exists in the folder ~/zxdir
set oldFileName to "zx.0.txt"
set newFileName to "zx.1.txt"
set the name of file oldFileName of folder "zxdir" of home to
newFileName
end tell -- finder
The event log returns:
set name of file "zx.0.txt" of folder "zxdir" of home to "zx.1.txt"
"Finder got an error: Can't set name of file \"zx.0.txt\" of folder
\"zxdir\" of home to \"zx.1.txt\"."
This works fine if the folder is home or desktop but not something
within those same directories.
The script as you have it works fine for me.
OS X: 10.3.7
AS: 1.9.3
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