Re: Creator type of Script Debugger files
Re: Creator type of Script Debugger files
- Subject: Re: Creator type of Script Debugger files
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:10:21 -0700
- Thread-topic: Creator type of Script Debugger files
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:12:13 +0100, Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
said:
>On 11 Oct 2005, at 13:57, Nigel Garvey wrote:
>
>> Would any Script Debugger users mind telling me what the Finder
>> returns
>> when asked to get the creator type of files saved by SD? Is it
>> "asDB" or
>> 'missing value'? Or something else? Do all Script Debugger file types
>> (apart from applets and droplets) have the same creator code?
>
>Scripts and text files are both: "asDB" - omM (10.4.2, Script
>Debugger 3..0.8).
But it hardly matters, because Mac OS X is so ruthless about enforcing the
extension over the creator code. In Tiger you can use AppleScript Utility to
set a default script editor. Getting a script to open (from the Finder) in
the editor that created it has become damn near impossible, though. m.
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