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Re: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder
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Re: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder


  • Subject: Re: Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder
  • From: JollyRoger <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 18:20:33 -0500

On 6/13/2001 11:41 AM, "Matthew Broms" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I have a bit of a unique problem. I have a script that processes a large
> batch of post cards that go out to customers. Each post card has a space
> for a signature. This signature is a graphic that either is or is not on
> file in a folder.

-- uses FindFile OSAX <http://MicrocosmSoftware.com/findfileosax.html>

set folderPath to "Mac HD:My Test Folder:"
set foundFiles to FindFile in_folder folderPath name_contains "xyz" with
subfolders
return foundFiles is not equal to {}

-- took under 3 seconds for 5000 items


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 >Determine if a filename exists in a LARGE folder (From: Matthew Broms <email@hidden>)

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