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[yves COPPE]

>Recently, yves COPPE wrote:
>
>>  a macintosh question :
>>
>>  I have a script which build the path to a file (an image)
>>  I get something like "Macintosh HD/.../.../imageName"
>>
>>  Since on the mac there are files without extensions (.xxx)
>>  how can I check in the script if the image is a jpg file type ??
>
>One way:
>
>1) get the detailed file list of the directory where the JPEG is stored
>
>2) extract the creator/type info (item 11) from the line containing your
>file
>
>Regards,
>


OK, works fine.
Thank you.
-- 
Greetings.

Yves COPPE

Email : yvescoppe at skynet.be