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Re: Line count of a referenced text file?
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Re: Line count of a referenced text file?


  • Subject: Re: Line count of a referenced text file?
  • From: vectormation <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 23:23:28 -0500

There is no tool anywhere that can tell you that kind of data about a
file without reading it. I assume you don't want to do this because the
file is very large?

~Phi

>Using purely AppleScript, can I get the line count of a text file using just
>a reference to it (NOT reading the contents into a variable)? If I can, can
>I get the count of any delimiter of my choosing? When I try to do a "count
>paragraphs", I get an error.
>
>Matt


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