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Re: Finding and shelling out to a sh script in the same directory as the AppleScript
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Re: Finding and shelling out to a sh script in the same directory as the AppleScript


  • Subject: Re: Finding and shelling out to a sh script in the same directory as the AppleScript
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 07:55:15 -0700

On Feb 5, 2009, at 7:40 AM, Mark J. Reed wrote:

'path to ...' is an alias, but 'container of ...' returns a reference and is
a Finder command.

So given an alias, you can't find out what folder it's in without the Finder?

set text item delimiters to {":"}
set resourcesFolder to (text items 1 through -2 of (path to me as text)) as text


-- Michelle

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ASCII stupid question, get a stupid ANSI.


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