title: concatenate a string and a variable into a string in applescript
body: <p>I have to write an Applescript to automount a folder depending on the user. Applescript Editor throws this error. </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>A end of line can’t go after this identifier.</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>Here the portion of the script that is throwing the error.</p>
  
  <pre><code>try
      set short_name to do shell script "whoami"
      set path to "afp://fileserver.local/Faculty/" &amp; short_name
      mount volume path as user name short_name
  end try
  </code></pre>