Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Paul McCann
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Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Paul McCann
Hi Joseph, you wrote... > It's easy to replicate from the Finder. You highlight the files and > double click holding shift down. > Also, you can highlight, then control click getting the menu and then > select open. Thanks for the explanation, but my machine seems to be on a rather s

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Joseph Alotta
On Mar 29, 2004, at 7:10 PM, Paul McCann wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Chris Devers wrote: Unfortunately, I get the same error you do when I try to run it: $ ./osatest.sh ## Component Manager: attempting to find symbols in a component alias of type (regR/carP/x!bt) This is some sort of

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Paul McCann
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Chris Devers wrote: > > > Unfortunately, I get the same error you do when I try to run it: > > > > $ ./osatest.sh > > ## Component Manager: attempting to find symbols in a component alias of type > > (regR/carP/x!bt) This is some sort of issue with Toast; googli

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Chris Devers wrote: > Unfortunately, I get the same error you do when I try to run it: > > $ ./osatest.sh > ## Component Manager: attempting to find symbols in a component alias of type > (regR/carP/x!bt) > syntax error: A unknown token can't go after this some

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Joseph Alotta wrote: > [Abba:~/oldperlcode] josephal% du ~/Desktop/charts/ > 4928/Users/josephalotta/Desktop/charts/ > [Abba:~/oldperlcode] josephal% cat applescript > #!/usr/bin/perl > my $script = < set charts to path to charts folder > tell application "Finder" >

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Joseph Alotta wrote: > On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, wrote: > > > Yes - I think you're kind of right, so, if you have the command line > > as such: system "open *.pdf"; > > > > This would expand to match everything such as: system "open a.pdf > > b.pdf c.pdf d.pdf"; > > Each of th

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Joseph Alotta
Yes - I think you're kind of right, so, if you have the command line as such: system "open *.pdf"; This would expand to match everything such as: system "open a.pdf b.pdf c.pdf d.pdf"; Each of the items are treated in an Unix shell as separate arguments. Now, for (heh heh) arguments sake, if w

Re: Preview.app opening multiple files

2004-03-29 Thread Joseph Alotta
John, I tried modifying this to work on my system. The folder is ~/Desktop/charts and the files are .pdf's. You got to love that explanatory error message. Joe Alotta [Abba:~/oldperlcode] josephal% du ~/Desktop/charts/ 4928/Users/josephalotta/Desktop/charts/ [Abba:~/oldperlcode] josepha

psync, sym links, and Panther Revisited

2004-03-29 Thread Bill Metzinger
I finally got back to a Jaguar system to verify that this used to work. Symbolic links copied by psync on Panther seem to be copied incorrectly. Psync is never satisfied and wants to copy them on each sync. In Jaguar it worked as expected. Can anyone shed light on this or at least try it on their s