Re: Create Aliases to Network Volumes
Re: Create Aliases to Network Volumes
- Subject: Re: Create Aliases to Network Volumes
- From: Emmanuel LEVY <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 19:12:37 +0200
'msng' means "missing value".
Emmanuel
On Jul 11, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Daniel Brashler wrote:
> Ok,
>
> I'm a fairly newbie scripter trying to write what seemed like it should be a simple thing . . .
>
> I'm using AppleScriptObjC to create an application that maps a pair of network volumes, and then creates a pair of aliases to directories within those volumes.
>
> Connecting to the shares is working fine, but creating an alias isn't seeming as simple as the documentation might lead one to believe. Each time I run the following code (where theuserText= "abc123" and AliasPath = "\Volumes\\networkVol\abc123")
>
> set theAliasName to theuserText & "_H-drive"
>
> set theAliasLocation to (POSIX path of (path to desktop as string)) & theAliasName
>
> set mytargeturl to current application's NSURL's fileURLWithPath_(theAliasPath)
>
> set myaliasurl to current application's NSURL's fileURLWithPath_(theAliasLocation)
>
> set mybookmark to current application's NSURL's bookmarkDataWithContentsOfURL_error_(mytargeturl,missing value)
>
> set didAlias to current application's NSURL's writeBookmarkData_toURL_options_error_(mybookmark,myaliasurl,missing value,missing value)
>
> I get:
>
> unable to set argument 4 - the AppleScript value <NSAppleEventDescriptor: 'msng'> could not be coerced to type Q. (error -10000)
>
> What am I missing? What am I passing that needs to be coerced to type Q?
>
> Daniel Brashler
> Sr. Computing Consultant
> College of Arts and Sciences
>
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>
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