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Re: Info for

  • Subject: Re: Info for
  • From: Tim Mansour <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 13:06:01 +1000
2009/5/20 Chris Page <email@hidden>:

> This, however, returns info about the startup disk:
> info for "/Users/michelle/Desktop/LD.gif"

That outcome seems stupidly arbitrary.

> (Personally, I don't think commands that operate on files should ever work
> with strings, because they're ambiguous.

True, but if you were to strictly apply that policy now I wonder how
many scripts would break.

--
Tim Mansour

"Nothing endures but personal qualities." -- Walt Whitman
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