Re: Best practices
Re: Best practices
- Subject: Re: Best practices
- From: André Renault <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:10:01 -0500
On 2011-02-17, at 5:05 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
> On 18/2/11 3:31 AM, "email@hidden" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I think the point was that there are many scriptable apps in the wild that
>> many of us use every day that don't like posix paths.
>
> But are they happy with "POSIX file <posix_path>"? Because if they are,
> using POSIX paths becomes more practical.
>
> Just to follow up on the previous thread about scripting addition commands
> accepting POSIX paths: it looks like for any app that uses Cocoa scripting,
> where its dictionary says it wants a *file*, it will accept an alias, file,
> POSIX file, POSIX path or HFS path.
I never realized that. Thanks!
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