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Re: [MacPerl] Applescript Returns...

At 12.18 -0400 1998.09.05, Strider wrote:
>I have an embedded applescript which is returned a filename by the program
>it talks to. I need it to return that filename to MacPERL. I think there
>are a few ways to do it, but I need opinions on which is the easiest or
>most efficient.

#!perl -wl
$file = MacPerl::DoAppleScript(<<EOS);
tell application "Finder"
  set my_file to select startup disk
end tell
return my_file
EOS
print $file;
__END__

That should do it ...

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