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Re: File/folder name cleanup droplet
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Re: File/folder name cleanup droplet


  • Subject: Re: File/folder name cleanup droplet
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 23:57:33 -0400

On 8/16/06, kai <email@hidden> wrote:

On 16 Aug 2006, at 03:37, Brett Conlon wrote:

> Today I had urgent need of a file & folder cleanup script. So I
> wrote the below script referencing some of the suggestions made to
> the list. I think what I have  is clunky-as but it is kinda working.
>
> The issue is that I think it is initially obtaining a list of file/
> folder names, then fixing them from the top-down which means when
> it is trying to access the deeper-down folders in the obtained list
> it is throwing an error coz it can no longer find them.

That's about the size of it, Coj.

So why not just process them bottom-up (depth-first) instead? -- Mark J. Reed <email@hidden> _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Applescript-users mailing list (email@hidden) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: This email sent to email@hidden
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