Re: [MacPerl] argh

[David Schooley <dcschooley@mediaone.net>]

At 1:22 AM -0400 10/22/98, Chris Nandor wrote:
>At 23.42 -0400 1998.10.21, David Schooley wrote:
>>At 8:59 PM -0400 10/20/98, Chris Nandor wrote:
>>>In the Finder 8.5 aete, there is no event named 'get'.  It is also not in
>>>the dialect file, nor in any of my scripting additions.  Yet "tell
>>>application Finder get selection end tell" still works.  So somehow "get"
>>>is being mapped to core\getd.  Why?  How?
>>
>>I still have my 8.1 installation available. The 8.1 Finder doesn't have a
>>"get" item in the dictionary either. I even checked with the Script Editor,
>>which should get all of the proper pieces, and I didn't see anything.  I
>>think this is discussed somewhere in IM:IAC, but I haven't found it yet.
>
>I open the 8.1 Finder in ResEdit and I can find it in the aete resource.
>
>Going to bed :),
>

My bad... I checked the 8.1 Finder while running 8.5. Script Editor got the 
dictionary from the 8.5 Finder since it was already running. Running the 
old aeteconvert.pl shows the get event.

later,

---Dave---

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