Original iBook, PM G3 266 mhz
on open filefolderlist
repeat with itemNum from 1 to number of items in filefolderlist
tell application "System Events"
set thePath to POSIX path of (container of (item itemNum of filefolderlist))
end tell
display dialog thePath
end repeat
end openon run {input, parameters}
set pathList to {}
repeat with itemNum from 1 to count of input
tell application "System Events"
copy POSIX path of (container of (item itemNum of input)) to end of pathList
end tell
end repeat
return pathList
end runon run {input, parameters}
tell application "System Events"
set thePath to POSIX path of (container of (item 1 of input))
end tell
return thePath
end runTry this bash script.
It takes each file path send to it and outputs the parent folder of each one.
for f in "$@"
do
echo "$(dirname "$f")"
done
Getting the path of the parent folder of a file?
