Re: do shell script & freeeeeze!
Re: do shell script & freeeeeze!
- Subject: Re: do shell script & freeeeeze!
- From: Nigel Smith <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:53:26 +0000
On 25/2/03 21:23, "julifos" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
I was looking a one-line script to check whether an item is a file or a
>
folder, then (if folder) list its contents.
>
>
####################################
>
>
set I_dont_know_if_is_folder to posix path of alias "HD:I am a file"
>
>
do shell script "cd '" & I_dont_know_if_is_folder & "'; ls -R"
How about:
set x to posix path of alias "HD:I am a file"
do shell script "if [ -d " & x & " ]; then ls -R " & x & " ;fi"
Literally "if x is a directory, list it recursively.
HTH,
Nigel
_______________________________________________
applescript-users mailing list | email@hidden
Help/Unsubscribe/Archives:
http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/applescript-users
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.