I've been doing this for years and all of a sudden...
set foo to choose folder --> "HardDisk:foldername:otherfoldername:"
set bar to list folder foo
set oneFile to item 2 of bar --> "somefile.txt
set newName to foo & oneFile as string -->
"HardDisk:foldername:otherfoldername:#somefile.txt"
Where did the (expletive deleted) pound sign come from?
Bill Steele
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