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Re: Creating a folder on the desktop (recap)
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Re: Creating a folder on the desktop (recap)


  • Subject: Re: Creating a folder on the desktop (recap)
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 20:03:07 -0400

> No.  "system attribute" was extended some time ago to look for
> environment variables if the Gestalt selector lookup fails:
>
>         system attribute "HOME" --> "/Users/me"
>         system attribute "SHELL" --> "/bin/sh"

Cool!!

In the unlikely event that an envar is masked by a like-named system
attribute, fallback is do shell script?
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Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
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