Inside Macintosh: AppleScript Finder Guide /

Chapter 2 - Finder Objects / Object Class Definitions

Desk Accessory File

An object of class Desk Accessory File is a desk accessory file on a disk.

PROPERTIES

A desk accessory file has all the properties defined for object class File on page 60: Creator Type, File Type, Locked, Product Version, Stationery,
and Version.

Like any other file, a desk accessory file also has all the properties defined for object class Item on page 72: Bounds, Comment, Container, Content Space, Creation Date, Disk, Folder, Icon, ID, Information Window, Kind, Label Index, Modification Date, Name, Physical Size, Position, Selected, Size, and Window.

ELEMENT CLASSES

None

COMMANDS HANDLED

Clean Up, Close, Copy, Count, Data Size, Delete, Duplicate, Exists, Get, Move, Open, Put Away, Reveal, Select, Set, Sort, Update

DEFAULT VALUE CLASS RETURNED

Reference to a file or, if you use the plural form desk accessory files, a list of references.

EXAMPLE

This script opens all the desk accessory files listed in the Apple menu:

tell application "Finder"   open desk accessory files in apple menu items folder
end tell