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Re: alis ???
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Re: alis ???


  • Subject: Re: alis ???
  • From: "Gary (Lists)" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 13:41:51 -0400

"Simon Forster" wrote:

> Trying to get the class of an object in Tiger using System Events:

What object? You don't show that below.

> tell application "System Events" to set classOfToProcess to class of
> toProcess

What's a toProcess?  Is that your list of items "to process"?  Were you
expecting the class to a list?

> display dialog classOfToProcess
>
> And get a result of alis!?

That's an 'alias'.

Perhaps SysEvents is coercing a "single" item into a list of one.
--
Gary

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