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Re: get Applescript to act on a file once it has been downloaded
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Re: get Applescript to act on a file once it has been downloaded


  • Subject: Re: get Applescript to act on a file once it has been downloaded
  • From: William Adams <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:15:34 -0400

On Jul 11, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Thomas Fischer wrote:

> So in your case:
> set newfile to "/Volumes/FIS/Customer/CLIENTNAME/2015_Ads/Test/" & newFileName & ".eps"
> set testFile to POSIX file newfile
> tell application "Finder"
> 	activate
> 	repeat while not (exists testFile)
> 		delay 0.5
> 	end repeat
> end tell
>
> Hope this helps.

Thanks. That seems to address it --- now I need to puzzle out why the file doesn't get copied by a later block.

William

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William Adams
senior graphic designer
Fry Communications
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow.


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