there are 2 kinds of paths you can use you may want to do a search and get
the syntax right. this is a little tricky on its face...

bo huttinger

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:30 PM, BeeRich <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Patrick.
>
> That resulted in a "doesn't understand the open message".  If I want to
> avoid the POSIX syntax, do I use colons?  Still didn't work.
>
>
> On 2011-06-22, at 3:25 PM, Patrick Woolsey wrote:
>
> > The path format doesn't match; assuming you want to use Unix paths:
> >
> > ====
> > set myF to POSIX file "/Users/pwoolsey/Desktop/foo.txt"
> >
> > tell application "BBEdit"
> >    open myF
> > end tell
> > ====
>
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