ftping and filetype property

[Sarah]

Check out the files command. If you use the long or detailed form, you 
get a list of files with multiple pieces of data about each file. The 
last item (if present) shows the file type & creator.

Cheers,
Sarah
sarahr at genesearch.com.au
http://www.troz.net/Rev/

> That sounds like a great idea.  One last question - - - I know how to
> "set" the filetype, but I'm having trouble finding the Rev command to
> retrieve the filetype of a file on the hard-drive, before uploading to
> the server via FTP.  Did you have to use Applescript to retrieve this 
> info?
>