how to copy files?

Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com
Wed Jan 16 17:59:01 EST 2002


I would LOVE TO KNOW the "mac-way".
~Roger

>>
>> put URL "file:C:/myFile.txt" into "file:C:/myCopiedFile.txt"
>>

> please note that script above copies only in textmode !
> Ideal for plain text-files.
>
> To copy all other types of files use:
>
> put URL "binfile:C:/myFile.jpg" into "binfile:C:/myCopiedFile.jpg"
>
>
> On a Mac it is a bit more complex because of the "Type" and
> "Creator"-Code
> needed by the OS. (To correctly handle doubleclicks on that file etc...)
>
> Please drop a note if you would like to know the "mac-way", too :-)
>
>
> Regards
>
> Klaus Major





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