Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar)

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38682
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texte = youu can set the creator and file type with scriptdone something recently that does the same thing:set item_info to info for alias newFile set item_creator to file creator of item_info if tempFileType is EPSF then if tempFileName ends with .eps then if item_creator is 8BIM then set file creator of newFile to something elseend if end if end ifor at least i think you can change it, haven't triedon 19/9/01 10:49 AM, Donovan Brooke at dbrooke@ehg.net wrote:> thanks but it needs to be opened in a program then saved. > otherwise it doesn't change the creator code (I believe). > > to your second question. This was a past suggestion but it > was in question whether or not this would change the creator > code. I will test both of these to be sure. Thanks. > > > > Andrew Simpson wrote: > >> select file alias to file >> open selection using alias to simple text >> >> --why can't you just rename the file without opening it? >> >> set name of Alais to file to newname >> >> on 19/9/01 10:38 AM, Donovan Brooke at dbrooke@ehg.net wrote: >> > > -- Donovan D. Brooke > Systems Administrator/ > Assc. Art Director > Epsen Hillmer Graphics > > I know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have > asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Stuart Tremain 2001)
  2. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  3. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Stuart Tremain 2001)
  4. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Christer Olsson 2001)
  5. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  6. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  7. Re: AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  8. AppleScript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  9. [OT]Applescript/.db (was:FTP to WebStar) (Donovan Brooke 2001)
youu can set the creator and file type with scriptdone something recently that does the same thing:set item_info to info for alias newFile set item_creator to file creator of item_info if tempFileType is EPSF then if tempFileName ends with .eps then if item_creator is 8BIM then set file creator of newFile to something elseend if end if end ifor at least i think you can change it, haven't triedon 19/9/01 10:49 AM, Donovan Brooke at dbrooke@ehg.net wrote:> thanks but it needs to be opened in a program then saved. > otherwise it doesn't change the creator code (I believe). > > to your second question. This was a past suggestion but it > was in question whether or not this would change the creator > code. I will test both of these to be sure. Thanks. > > > > Andrew Simpson wrote: > >> select file alias to file >> open selection using alias to simple text >> >> --why can't you just rename the file without opening it? >> >> set name of Alais to file to newname >> >> on 19/9/01 10:38 AM, Donovan Brooke at dbrooke@ehg.net wrote: >> > > -- Donovan D. Brooke > Systems Administrator/ > Assc. Art Director > Epsen Hillmer Graphics > > I know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have > asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Andrew Simpson

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