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Re: Missing size values in SL Finder
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Re: Missing size values in SL Finder

  • Subject: Re: Missing size values in SL Finder
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:23:28 -0500
On Sep 5, 2009, at 7:47 AM, Doug Tallman wrote:
Curiously, if you ask for a folder's size via Finder's properties, it appears you get "missing value."

But the size is available by calling "info for ..."

Is this a bug, or a sign that we should rewrite scripts that are dependent on Finder properties?

I just ran into this problem. Finally tried this ...

tell application "System Events" to set sourceSize to (physical size of sourceFolder)

which does work correctly. I'm using 10.6.1.

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