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Re: New to AppleScript,please help.
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Re: New to AppleScript,please help.

  • Subject: Re: New to AppleScript,please help.
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:07:56 +1100
  • Thread-topic: New to AppleScript,please help.
On 6/1/11 12:47 PM, "André Renault" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> open for access requires an HFS path or file/alias, not a POSIX path.
>
> But it worked. I tested it and it worked. What else can I sayŠ

Indeed it does. I'm sure it never used to -- the AS team used to be
sticklers for the mantra that strings are not files. I wonder when it
changed.

Anyone still running 10.5 care to try?

  read "/Path/To/Text/File.txt" -- POSIX path

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>


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