Apple AppleScript Finder Guide User Manual

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C H A P T E R 2

Finder Objects

Object Class Definitions

group privileges

The group privileges selected in the sharing window. For

example, if the See Folders checkbox is not selected and the

See Files and Make Changes checkboxes are selected for a user

or group, the value of this property is "See Files, Make
Changes"

(see page 83 for the definition of Sharing Privileges).

Class:

Sharing Privileges

Modifiable:

Yes

guest privileges

The guest privileges selected in the sharing window (that is,

the settings labeled Everybody). For example, if the See Folders

checkbox is not selected and the See Files and Make Changes

checkboxes are selected for Everybody, the value of this property

is "See Files, Make Changes" (see page 83 for the defini-

tion of Sharing Privileges).

Class:

Sharing Privileges

Modifiable:

Yes

inherited privileges

A Boolean value that indicates whether the privileges for the

object to which the sharing window belongs are the same as the

privileges for the container in which the object is stored (true)

or not (false). This property corresponds to the checkbox in

the sharing window labeled “Same as enclosing folder”. The

value of this property is set to false if you set any of the group,

guest, or owner privileges individually.

Class:

Boolean

Modifiable:

Yes

item

The item to which the sharing window belongs.

Class:

Reference

Modifiable:

mounted

A Boolean value that indicates whether the sharable container to

which the sharing window belongs is mounted on another

computer’s desktop (true) or not (false).

Class:

Boolean

Modifiable:

owner

The name of the sharable container’s owner.

Class:

String

Modifiable:

Yes