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Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error
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Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error

  • Subject: Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:56:27 -0500
On Apr 2, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Nathan Greenstein wrote:

do shell script "find ~/Desktop ."

Can someone help me figure out what's going wrong and how to fix it?

Try this ...

quoted form of (POSIX path of (path to desktop))
do shell script "find " & the result

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