pathway

Geoff Canyon gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com
Sun Feb 23 14:57:01 EST 2003


Have you tried the open file commands? (as opposed to the url access 
commands?)

Also, you might be able to use AppleScript to do what you want.

On Sunday, February 23, 2003, at 02:29 AM, yves COPPE wrote:

> Hi
>
> again, I ask my question
> Perhaps, I get no response because my question is not clear :
>
> Mac OS X.2.4 with Rev 1.1.1
> I want to access a text file from a script.
>  the pathway is the following
> /HD/user/myname/xxx/text filename.
>
> but the name of the folder xxx may not be changed and is too long (the 
> number of chars is ore than 32 chars)
>
> so I can read from that text file because Rev cannot read a pathway 
> with a component that has a long name (the name of the folder)
>
> Any idea ???
> how can I proceed  ??
> Please help me
> Thanks.
> -- 
> Greetings.
>
> Yves COPPE
>
> Email : yvescoppe at skynet.be
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I hope this helps. Feel free to contact me if you have any further 
questions.

regards,

Geoff Canyon
Revolution Support
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