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Re: Scripting Additions: Embracing the Horror of Unix
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Re: Scripting Additions: Embracing the Horror of Unix


  • Subject: Re: Scripting Additions: Embracing the Horror of Unix
  • From: Timothy Bates <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 10:58:12 +1100

On 29/1/02 6:18 PM, "John W Baxter" <email@hidden> wrote:
> At 22:36 -0800 1/28/02, Jon Pugh wrote:
>> do shell script ("cp " & posix path of sourceFile & space & posix path of
>> destinationDir)
> The resource fork just went away.
Nice catch
> Using the ditto command with appropriate flags seems better. (And that
> probably can replace the copyFile command.)

Except ditto requires that the executor is root


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