Re: plist files instead of properties
Re: plist files instead of properties
- Subject: Re: plist files instead of properties
- From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 08:50:38 -0500
On Jun 10, 2017, at 9:52 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
> Only that you're limited to the types of data that can be saved in property
> lists.
>
>> I will want to share some the data in some of the plists between multiple
>> scripts on the same mac and on different macs. (The plists could be synced
>> or shared on a network volume; icloud; dropbox, etc.)
The data types available in a plist file are:
Dictionary (= record)
Array (= list)
Boolean
Data
Number
String
The plist "Dictionary" type is equivalent to AppleScript's "record" type; and
The plist "Array" is equivalent to AppleScript's "list" type.
I've never found this very limiting.
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