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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:43:14 +0100
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Re: Finder moving syntax
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Bill Steele wrote:

> I swear programming would be nothing but fun without syntax. In
> Tiger, Applescript 1.10.7:
>
> set onePath to (path to desktop as string) & (docName as string)
> set newPath to ("Server:Folder:" & (docName as string)
>
> tell application "Finder"
> duplicate item onePath to newPath
> end tell

tell application "Finder"
     duplicate item docName of desktop to folder "Server:Folder:"
end tell

HTH

has
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