Re: ongoing Senior moments
Re: ongoing Senior moments
- Subject: Re: ongoing Senior moments
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:15:59 +1100
On 2 Dec 2014, at 4:03 am, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> What’s wrong with this method?
>
> set theFolder to "" & (path to home folder as text) & "Pictures:APOD ƒ:"
> set ThePicture to (choose file default location alias theFolder)
Absolutely nothing -- it's entirely sensible if you are building the path yourself. The other methods are for situations where, for whatever reason, your script is given a POSIX path to work with, and either it uses ~, or you have no way of knowing that whether it uses ~.
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Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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