Cool!  Thank you, that sounds just the ticket.  I'll try it.  I 
have to admit I haven't put a lot of effort into this.

Paul Sanders.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jens Alfke" <j...@mooseyard.com>
To: "Paul Sanders" <p.sand...@alpinesoft.co.uk>
Cc: "Matt Neuburg" <m...@tidbits.com>; "Ramesh P" 
<ramesh.pauldu...@gmail.com>; <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: How to access iTunes using cocoa



On Jan 26, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Paul Sanders wrote:

> OK, thanks guys.  My script is pretty simple-minded: it just
> retrieves each track in turn and compares the artist and title
> with what I am looking for.  We're way off-topic now, but is
> there a better way?  I'm trying to avoid adding the same track
> to the library twice. Thanks.


tell app "iTunes"
first track whose name is "....." and artist is "...."
end

This will instantly return the track if it exists, or an 
error -1728
(not found).

—Jens 



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