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Re: How do I find a specific file on disk?
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Re: How do I find a specific file on disk?


  • Subject: Re: How do I find a specific file on disk?
  • From: Sherm Pendley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 14:26:52 -0400

On May 21, 2006, at 1:01 PM, Alan Smith wrote:

I need to find a couple of files on the hard disk. I know the exact
names of them but they're pref files so could be in several places.
Also 4 of them will be in the System Folder of OS 9. I need some way
to search the disk and get their paths.

You could run the "locate" command in an NSTask.

sherm--

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