Send delete file in time

Bill Vlahos bvlahos at mac.com
Mon May 10 16:46:58 EDT 2010


Mark and Scott,

You guys are awesome. That worked.

Thank you,
Bill Vlahos
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On May 10, 2010, at 1:27 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:

> Recently, Bill Vlahos wrote:
> 
>> I want to delete a file on disk but not do it immediately. If I just issue the
>> "delete file..." command it works right away.
>> delete file "Folder/temp/" & originalFileName  -- Works
>> 
>> How do I issue the command to delete it in 20 seconds? If I issue the
>> following it gets a compiler error "missing a comma near the to".
>> send delete file "Folder/temp/" & originalFileName to this stack in 20 seconds
>> -- Gets a compiler error
> 
> Create a new handler/command and send it after 20 seconds.
> 
> send "deleteTempFile pFileName" to me in 20 secs
> 
> on deleteTempFile pFileName
>   delete file "Folder/temp/" & pFileName
> end deleteTempFile
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX Design
> 
> 
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