Re: Duplicating a file to a specific name
Re: Duplicating a file to a specific name
- Subject: Re: Duplicating a file to a specific name
- From: Andy Wylie <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 11:34:59 +1300
on Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:52:40 +1300 i wrote:
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on Thu, 26 Dec 2002 23:08:45 -0700 David Crowe wrote:
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>The Finder "duplicate" command can copy a file to a specific folder.
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>Is there any convenient way to set the filename as part of this operation?
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>I could do the duplicate and then change the name, but then I have
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>the situation when a file with the same name exists in the
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>destination folder.
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deal with it :)...
Sorry I didn't read properly, assuming you're dealing with one volume and
the name exists, rename the original file, move it and duplicate and rename
to original. I think it may be easier with OSAX like Jon's or Akua
_____________________________ Andy
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