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Re: Folder or File?
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Re: Folder or File?


  • Subject: Re: Folder or File?
  • From: Gil Dawson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:18:33 -0700

Thanks for the insight, Shane.

I'd like to learn more about Finder's "item".  I have a pdf file dated 6/18/10 of a book named "AppleScript Finder Guide".  Is this the best place for me to read about Finder's "item"?

--Gil


On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:

> On 24/6/11 8:26 AM, "Luther Fuller" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> You should do this ...
>>
>> set FolderA to (item 1 of FolderList) as alias
>> set FolderB to (item 2 of FolderList) as alias
>>
>> And after it, insert this or something similar ...
>>
>> tell application "Finder"
>> if class of item FolderA is not folder then return
>> if class of item FolderB is not folder then return
>> end tell
>
> If you are going to use Finder's "item", FolderA/FolderB should be strings,
> not aliases.
>
> --
> Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
> 'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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