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Combining AppleScript variables and UNIX shell scripts
Authored by: the_webmaestro on Aug 07, '03 10:45:02AM

I'd like to do this, but I need to select some files (using the Open dialog) first. Any ideas to help here?

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Combining AppleScript variables and UNIX shell scripts
Authored by: Arno on Aug 07, '03 11:06:27AM
set theVariable to choose file with prompt "Choose a file, please:"
do shell script "ls ~/ >>~/Desktop/" & thevariable


Et hop!

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