ACF Library

OpenFolderInFinder

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Description: Open a file-system folder in Finder

FileMaker Prototype:

Set Variable [$res; ACF_Run("OpenFolderInFinder"; string_path)]

Category: UTILITY

Function source:

function OpenFolderInFinder (string path)
   // special Folders
   string s = lower(path); 
   case 
      :(s == "temp")
         path = temporary_directory();
      :(s == "doc")
         path = Documents_Directory();
      :(s == "appsup")
         path = applicationsupport_directory();
      :(s == "desktop")
         path = Desktop_directory();
      :(s == "home")
         path = home_directory();
      default
   end case
            
   return SystemCommand ("open .", path); 
end

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