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Re: Copy files with progress indicator



On 6/29/05 3:55 PM, "Rhon Fitzwater" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I am writing a utility that should copy all the files in one
> directory to another.  What I need are some suggestions on how to do
> this.
> 
> I want a progress indicator to display the status of the copying (how
> much is complete).  One way I thought about doing this was getting
> the total number of files in the directory I am copying from and
> using it to create a percentage from the number of files that have
> been copied (increment each time a file is copied).  But I am not
> positive on how to do this.  Should I use the Finder to copy, shell
> command, etc. etc.

I don't have a concise answer, but because you haven't gotten a response in
quite some time, I'll tell you that my DVD Imager application does this. The
Xcode 2.1 source is included with the download, so you're welcomed to check
it out yourself.

http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee/applescript/DVD_Imager_1.4.dmg

-- 
Laine Lee
email@hidden
http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee


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