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Re: Creeping-featuritis
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Re: Creeping-featuritis


  • Subject: Re: Creeping-featuritis
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:43:45 -0700

On Apr 17, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Mark J. Reed wrote:

property Default_button : "Macintosh format"
property display_format : "Macintosh format"
set the display_format to button returned of (display dialog "Which
format do you want the file path in?" with title "Choose display
format" buttons {"Cancel", "Unix format", "Macintosh format"} default
button Default_button)
set the Default_button to the display_format
on open {dropped_item}
if the display_format is "Unix format" then set the dropped_item to
the POSIX path of the dropped_item
tell application "Finder" to set the clipboard to the dropped_item
as text
end open

Shouldn't the main line be in an "on run" handler?

It doesn't need to be; it works fine the way it's written.

What's the difference between the two ways of doing it?

Nothing that I can discern.

-- Michelle

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We're spiritual beings having a human experience.


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References: 
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 >Re: Creeping-featuritis (From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Creeping-featuritis (From: "Steven D. Majewski" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Creeping-featuritis (From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Creeping-featuritis (From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>)

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