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Inside Macintosh: Interapplication Communication /
Chapter 10 - Scripting Components / Scripting Components Reference
Routines Used by Scripting Components / Manipulating Trailers for Generic Storage Descriptor Records

OSAGetStorageType

You can use the OSAGetStorageType function to retrieve the scripting component subtype from the script trailer appended to the script data in a generic storage descriptor record.

FUNCTION OSAGetStorageType(scriptData: Handle; 
                           VAR type: DescType): OSErr;
scriptData

A handle to the script data.
type
The descriptor type specified in the script data trailer.
DESCRIPTION
The OSAGetStorageType function retrieves the scripting component subtype from the trailer. If no trailer can be found, OSAGetStorageType returns the error errOSABadStorageType.

RESULT CODES
noErr0No error
errOSASystemError-1750General scripting system error
errOSABadStorageType-1752Bad storage type
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7 JUL 1996