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Re: whose seems broken
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Re: whose seems broken


  • Subject: Re: whose seems broken
  • From: Joe <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:16:45 -0700

At 8:52 PM +0200 8/21/08, Skeeve wrote:
>Joe schrieb:
>>tell application "Finder" to set x to (every file in the entire contents of thisItem whose kind is in {"Text", "Plain text", "text document", "SimpleText Document"} or name ends with "txt" or file type is in {"TEXT"}) as alias list
>
>Does that work? I stopped it here on Tiger but I saw the same turning of arguments I saw in the originating thread namely this:
>
>get every file of entire contents of startup disk whose {"Text", "Plain text", "text document", "SimpleText Document"} contains kind
>
>instead of what you wrote:
>
>whose kind is in {"Text", "Plain text", "text document", "SimpleText Document"}

Yes, it works. I just used it to archive >4000 text files into a FileMaked DB.

Joe
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