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FAQ.How can I set the file comment using AppleEvents?
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Answer: Ask the Finder via Apple Events:
Example:
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Answer: Ask the Finder via Apple Events:
Example:
Function writeFileComment(myFile as FolderItem, myCmt as string) As Boolean
dim ev as AppleEvent
dim eobj as AppleEventObjectSpecifier
eobj = GetNamedObjectDescriptor("file",nil,myFile.AbsolutePath)
ev = NewAppleEvent("core","setd","MACS")
ev.ObjectSpecifierParam("----") = GetPropertyObjectDescriptor(eobj,"comt")
ev.StringParam("data") = myCmt
return ev.send
End Function
Notes: The MBS Plugin has a folderitem.comment property for this.Links
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