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Re: MS-DOS better than Applescript?? (a final word?)
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Re: MS-DOS better than Applescript?? (a final word?)


  • Subject: Re: MS-DOS better than Applescript?? (a final word?)
  • From: Norman Cohen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:52:59 -0600

Ditto will copy a resource fork if you use the -rsrcFork flag for the ditto command.

Norm
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 04:23 AM, Charles Arthur wrote:

You never know, those resources could be important in some way. I've seen
tales on the 10.2 changeover of people who backed up their HD using ditto
(want to know? man ditto in the Terminal) and then wondering why all their
Photoshop files etc weren't readable when they restored. Answer: because
ditto doesn't back up the creator and file types. Ditto (ahem) for cp.

Charles
Norman Cohen
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