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Re: Out of Control Aliases?
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Re: Out of Control Aliases?


  • Subject: Re: Out of Control Aliases?
  • From: "R. Nelson Byrne" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:06:33 -0800


> Message: 7
> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 14:35:35 +1100
> From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
> To: Applescript Users List <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Out of Control Aliases?
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> On 11/11/2012, at 10:47 AM, Alex Zavatone <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> They are simply bloated way beyond their initial purpose and it sucks.
>
> Their initial purpose had nothing to do with size, and they still fulfil it.
>
>> We need something that is in between a symbolic link and an alias, but without the massive file bloat.
>
> tell application "ASObjC Runner"
> 	manage file (choose file) with creating slim alias
> end tell
>
> --
> Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
> 'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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Using "ASObjC Runner" version 1.9.8, nothing happens when the "choose file" is executed, no window appears. Clicking the "Stop" button on the ASEditor window (from which the script is being run) eventually causes it to stop with

Result:
error "User canceled." number -128

Something is not quite right.


Regards,

Nelson
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