Obtaining the size of a file

[John Craig]

Some of the files may be very large - making this method too slow.

Mark Smith wrote:
> Well, I guess  the detailed files actually is the native rev method, 
> but this works:
>
> on mouseUp
>   put "/Users/marksmith/Desktop/add.tiff" into tUrl
>   put length (URL ("binfile:/Users/marksmith/Desktop/add.tiff"))
> end mouseUp
>
> Of course, it means reading the whole file into memory, which might 
> not always be ideal.
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
> On 20 Apr 2007, at 23:32, John Craig wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know of a native rev. method to obtain the size of a file 
>> without using shell or 'the detailed files'?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> JC
>>
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