Launching a local file in the default browser #3

[sims]

At 9:45 +0200 8/9/03, sims wrote:
>
>If I use:
>
>set this_item to ¬
>	alias "Macintosh HD:Users:jimsims:Pictures:iPhoto 
>Library:2002:10:29:taufeg.jpg"
>tell application "Internet Explorer"
>	open this_item
>end tell
>
>A file which I created with ColorIt or PhotoShop will launch with 
>the indicated browser.
>I suspect that the alias has some magical powers.
>
>Is that what you are looking for?

NOTE   -   I never actually create an alias nor does applescript 
create an alias (as far as
I can tell) but it uses it as some sort of reference to enable the launch.
atb

sims

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