Re: first few chars of filename?
Re: first few chars of filename?
- Subject: Re: first few chars of filename?
- From: Yosemite <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 14:49:52 -0800
set oldName to "hciRnellA"
set newName to (characters 5 thru (length of oldName) of oldName as text)
-- hcir
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i'm working on a script that deletes the first four chars of a files name. I
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can't find a command anywhere that lets me refer to them. Or it just won't
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let me delete them
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here's the start:
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set oldName to (name of thisItem)
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set theGunk to characters 1 through 4 of oldName
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next?