So if you read my previous article on appscript’s get syntax, you might now be wondering how to do more advanced things with getters. For example, in the Finder with Applescript you can say:

tell app "Finder" to get selection

if you want the alias (and not a reference to the finder item you’re dealing with):

tell app "Finder" to get selection as alias

So how do you do this in appscript? Read on…

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