Stationary Pad File Not Duplicated When Opened

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Hey NaOH,

Clearly Keyboard Maestro is not using the Finder to open the file.

The stationary bit is of the Finder and ONLY of the Finder.

To properly work with stationary use AppleScript.

-Chris

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set myRtfFile to alias ((path to downloads folder as text) & "Read Me.rtf")

# Opens the original file.
tell application "TextEdit"
  activate
  open myRtfFile
end tell

# Opens a copy of the original file.
tell application "Finder"
  activate
  open myRtfFile
end tell
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