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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: Date Scripting in OS X
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doug rogers <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 21 May 2003 13:57:55 -0400
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>Another crutch upon which have propped myself up is the dateToStamp and
>stampToDate commands in Tanaka's OSAX, and it's not immediately clear to
>me if
>there's an alternate way in OS X to handle date manipulations like that.

You do know that all of Tanaka's Osax were written in HyperCard and
compiled? I know it's no help really to anyone to know this, but just
another illustration of a powerful and useful piece of software neglected.

>       <samu at golden.net> <http://home.golden.net/~samu>       <
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