Finder.getInfo

Syntax Finder.getInfo (path)

Params path is the path name pointing to the volume, folder, or file for which you wish the Finder to open its "Get Info" window.

Action Opens the "Get Info" window for the object at path. Brings the Finder to the front automatically.

Returns True

Examples Finder.getInfo ("System:System Folder:System")
» true

Finder comes to front and opens its Get Info window on the System file.

Platform Notes This verb is only implemented in the Mac OS version of Frontier.

Notes Finder does not open the folder(s) in which the object at path is stored.

This verb is retained for use with the original Finder. For the Scriptable Finder, consider opening the informationWindow of some object, instead.

See Also Finder.closeInfo

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