We're deprecating this in 2.0.1. Sandboxing kind of killed it, and nobody caught it during testing.
http://code.google.com/p/growl/issues/detail?id=541 is the ticket for improving docs like you say here. -- Chris Forsythe @The_Tick (http://twitter.com/The_Tick) On Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 8:12 AM, mklement wrote: > Specifying a POSIX path (other than one starting with /System(!)) results in > a spurious complaint about the image type ("Supplied file is not a valid > image type"). > The sample that comes with the SDK does work, but if you copy the very same > image > ("/System/Library/CoreServices/loginwindow.app/Contents/Resources/LogOut.png") > to, say, "/Users/jdoe", the command breaks. > > > notify with name ¬ > > "Test Notification" title ¬ > > "Test Notification" description ¬ > > "Icon from POSIX path." application name "Growl AppleScript Sample" image > > from location "/Users/jdoe/LogOut.png" > > The above fails unexpectedly. > > By contrast, using the following technique does work (HFS-style path coerced > to an alias) with the very same file: > > > notify with name ¬ > > "Test Notification" title ¬ > > "Test Notification" description ¬ > > "Icon from POSIX path." application name "Growl AppleScript Sample" image > > from location (":Users:jdoe:LogOut.png" as alias) > > Incidentally, specifying an HFS-style path as text does not work. If this is > by design, it should be made clearer in Growl's AppleScript dictionary, which > generically lists "paths" as accepted input. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/growldiscuss/-/uo3GIQxPzkIJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
