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Apple AppleScript Finder Guide User Manual

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C H A P T E R 3

Finder Commands

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Command Definitions

However, if the window for a folder is open, you can use a script like this to

clean up the contents of the window:

tell application "Finder"

clean up contents of folder "My Folder" of window of startup disk

end tell

Close

3

A Close command is a request to close one or more windows. The Finder

version of the Close command behaves like the standard version described in

the AppleScript Language Guide, except that the Finder ignores the saving and
saving in

parameters recognized by AppleScript and most other

applications.

SYNTAX

close

referenceToObject

PARAMETERS

referenceToObject

A reference to the object to close or a list of references. The

reference can be to either a window or a container to which

a window belongs.

Class:

Reference

RESULT

Reference to the closed window or a list of references.