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Re: Problem Escaping osascript Command
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Re: Problem Escaping osascript Command


  • Subject: Re: Problem Escaping osascript Command
  • From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:09:46 -0800

Also, open would cause a file to  be opened by its creator application, rather than being revealed in the Finder.

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On 1/23/08 at 10:02 AM +0100, Skeeve wrote in a message entitled
"Re: Problem Escaping osascript Command":

>Matthew Smith wrote:
>>What about just:
>>alias reveal 'open /'
>>
>>No need for osascript.
>>
>You're wrong. See the difference between
>
>   open /Users
>and
>   osasscript -e 'tell application "Finder" to reveal posix file "/Users"'
>
>BTW: "use open" was my first thought too...

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