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Re: Moving files in Mac OS X
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Re: Moving files in Mac OS X


  • Subject: Re: Moving files in Mac OS X
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 18:47:36 -0700

On 12/3/01 6:28 PM, What does not kill you only makes you stronger
<email@hidden> wrote:

>It would also be very handy to be able to duplicate/move files and specify a
>new name.
>
>duplicate x to y with properties {name: z}

that can be done in two steps very easily.

set x to choose file
set y to choose folder
tell application "Finder"
set z to (duplicate x to y)
set name of z to "New file"
end tell

--Michelle

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| Michelle Steiner | We're not human beings having a spiritual |
| | experience. We're spiritual beings |
| email@hidden | having a human experience. |
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