filetype question

[Yves COPPE]

Le 27 janv. 04, à 04:59, Sarah Reichelt a écrit :

> If the file has an extension, like .mov or .mpg and you set it's 
> filetype to empty, OS X will just use whatever default program matches 
> the file extension and give it the appropriate icon.
>
> Apart from that, I have found using the long files to get the file 
> type rather variable, sometimes it just gives ????????, but here is an 
> AppleScript to do it. Put this into the AppleScript Script Editor and 
> click the Run button. Choose a file that is already opening with the 
> correct application and it's filetype will be shown. Then you will 
> know what to set your new files to.
>
> tell application "Finder"
> 	set tFile to choose file
> 	set tType to the file type of tFile
> 	set tCreator to creator type of tFile
> 	display dialog tType & tCreator
> end tell
>
> Cheers,
> Sarah
>
>

Thank you for your help !

Greetings.

Yves COPPE
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