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Re: slash path to alias


  • Subject: Re: slash path to alias
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:57:46 -0400

Yes.  POSIX file.

set f to POSIX file
"/Users/username/Library/Mail/POP-username(a)mail.alltel.net"

--> file "Macintosh
HD:Users:username:Library:Mail:POP-username(a)mail.alltel.net"

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Luther Fuller <email@hidden> wrote:
> I have a path to a folder that looks like this ...
>
>        "/Users/username/Library/Mail/POP-username(a)mail.alltel.net"
>
> I can easily convert it to an alias in a few lines of code using text item
> delimiters ("/" --> ":") and adding the disk name as a prefix.
>
> Can this be done with one command? Something like the reverse of posix path?
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