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Re: no subject (cobbling smartfolders)
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Re: no subject (cobbling smartfolders)


  • Subject: Re: no subject (cobbling smartfolders)
  • From: Laine Lee <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:20:23 -0500
  • Thread-topic: no subject (cobbling smartfolders)

This might provide a starting point:


http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee/applescript/smart_folder_targeteer.html


On 2/25/08 6:04 PM, "Brad Lappin" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Speaking kindly, I don't know Applescript. Cobbling together any piece
> of working code is usually a time-consuming accomplishment. I've been
> working on an Automator Workflow for myself and someone else that will
> allow the user to select images in the Finder, enter metadata tags,
> then upload the images to Flickr. All that is fine. What I'd like to
> add into the Workflow, presumably with Applescript, is a script that
> performs the following steps:
>
> 1. Ask the user if s/he would like to create a new Smart Folder.
> 2. If Yes, prompt the user for Smart Folder keywords criteria.
> 3. Create a new Smart Folder in ~/Pictures with these search criteria:
> 1) Kind is: Images and 2) Keywords contains: the user-entered text in
> Step 2.
> 4. Ask the user to name the new Smart Folder.
>
> Is this possible? Is there another (better?) method to incorporate
> this into the Automator Workflow instead of with Applescript?
>
> Thanks in advance for any and all help with this.
>
> Brad
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