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Re: error -1700


  • Subject: Re: error -1700
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 16:04:47 -0600

On Nov 11, 2012, at 3:45 PM, koenig.yvan wrote:

> Why aren’t you using :
>
> tell application "System Events"
> set itemList to path of disk items of folder (folderAlias as text)
> end tell
>
> This simple piece of code return a list of HFS pathnames.

I quit when I got something that worked. My head was hurting.
I tried it and that does work! But … it does NOT avoid the repeat if you want a list of aliases.

itemList, above, returns a list of text items. If you can use that, then you are finished.
I always get a list of aliases if I can. I think it's safer and more reliable.



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