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On Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at 09:10 AM, John Delacour wrote:
> No it shouldn't. 'choose file' returns an alias and 'file alias "x"'
> is bound to return an error.
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Finder is usually clever enough to do that coercion but I have even
typed in item "a" of folder "b" of disk "c"
> 'label index' is a property of 'item'
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> So this is the syntax you'd need, but not the label index is not
> listed as a porperty.
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no and I get an error when I just try to get it.
>> OSX keeps track of the information.
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> ??
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The information is stored. you can set label information on an OS X
served volume from an OS 9 machine.
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> Unless I'm much mistaken 'label index' is not implemented, in spite
> of the lying dictionary. You can neither get it not set it.
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dang it. Neither Carbon nor Cocoa want to do it either.
-Mark
The sheep lie!!!
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