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Re: sips question


  • Subject: Re: sips question
  • From: "EU - Luca Pozzato" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:21:32 +0100

hi John,
try

set xPOSIX to quoted form of POSIX path of x

Luca

-----Original Message-----
From: John McKenzie <email@hidden>
To: AppleScript Users <email@hidden>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:25:30 -0500
Subject: sips question

> I'm trying to write an AppleScript droplet to go through a folder of
> images and flag any that are in RGB. I'm using sips to do this.
>
> I've got it working (on single images for now) just fine on my
> desktop, but the script fails on any files I try to inspect that are
> on our server. If I copy the same file to my desktop, it works again.
> I can query files on the server just fine through sips itself.
>
> Here's the handler in a short form where I'm just trying to display
> the color space in a dialog box:
>
> on sussOut(x)
> 	tell application "Finder"
> 		set myFile to x as alias
> 		set xPOSIX to POSIX path of x
> 		set myFileSpace to do shell script "sips -g space " & xPOSIX & " |
> grep space;" as text
> 		display dialog myFileSpace
> 	end tell
> end sussOut
>
>
> Thanks for any thoughts!
>
> John McKenzie
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnmckenzie



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