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Economy-x-Talk - Sample Scripts

DeleteFile()

The AppleScript deleteFile show how to delete files. Don't try it, you might loose your entire HyperCard folder and its contencts.

These scripts also demonstrate communication between AppleScript and HyperTalk using HT global variables.





--on deleteFile()
 try
  set fileToDelete to variable "theFile" as alias
  tell application "Finder"
   delete fileToDelete
   -- empty trash
  end tell
 on error errorMsg
  beep
  display dialog errorMsg
 end try
--end deleteFile






on chooseFile
  global theFile
  answer file "Choose Stack..." of type "STAK"
  put it into theFile
  -- put theFile into field 1
end chooseFile





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