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Re: [AS]Re: Duplicate and rename folder path
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Re: [AS]Re: Duplicate and rename folder path


  • Subject: Re: [AS]Re: Duplicate and rename folder path
  • From: Phil Burk <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 18:40:17 -0500

Thanks Michelle. I was on that track, but didn't see it. :)


Phil


on 2/26/01 6:37 PM, Michelle Steiner at email@hidden wrote:

> On 2/26/01 3:16 PM, Phil Burk <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> My question is this: Can I force AS to duplicate the folder in question and
>> then remove the source folder (without its contents)? Very convoluted
>> question. Maybe I could tell AS to duplicate just the contents of the
>> folder?
>
> Let's see if I understand this. You want the contents of folder A, but
> not Folder A itself, duplicated to Folder B, and duplicated to Folder C?
>
> This will do it for you.
>
> set folderA to choose folder with prompt "Choose the source folder."
> set folderB to choose folder with prompt "Choose the first destination
> folder."
> set folderC to choose folder with prompt "Choose the second destination
> folder."
> tell application "Finder"
> duplicate entire contents of folderA to folderB
> duplicate entire contents of folderA to folderC
> end tell
>
> --Michelle
>
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Phil Burk
DesktopMedia, Inc.
email@hidden

"Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not."
- Ursula K. LeGuin, "Science Fiction and the Future" (1989)


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