On 3/29/06 1:07 PM, Bill Steele <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > But in Filemaker 8's "Perform Applescript" function this gives an error > "Expected end of line but found identifier" with theText highlighted. > > Seems especially stupid to let me open a file but not write to it. What's > going on here? I've noticed this before, too. For some reason wrapping it all in a Finder tell-block will make it work. HTH, Bill