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Re: file info on a folder of items (2nd post)
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Re: file info on a folder of items (2nd post)


  • Subject: Re: file info on a folder of items (2nd post)
  • From: Jolly Roger <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 12:47:31 -0500
  • Replyto: email@hidden

I forgot to mention: If you want subfolders to be searched as well, just add
"with subfolders" to the end like this:

set fileList to FindFile in_folder (choose folder) filesize_is_greater_than
(1024 * 1024) creator_is_not "temp" with subfolders

JR

on 4/13/01 10:22 AM, Dean Ross-Smith (email@hidden) wrote:

>> hi all-
>> is there a way to get a list of items that that match certain file criteria
>> without using a repeat loop?
>> If I have a folder of stuff and want to get a list of files that are say >1MB
>> and whose file creator doesn't equal "temp", is there a really short way of
>> doing it?
>
> Hi Dean,
>
> I would use FindFIle OSAX (http://microcosmsoftware.com/findfileosax.html):
>
> set fileList to FindFile in_folder (choose folder) filesize_is_greater_than
> (1024 * 1024) creator_is_not "temp"
>
> HTH
>
> JR


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