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Re: Parsing filenames

Subject: Re: Parsing filenames
From: Gary Lists <email@hidden>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 23:22:50 -0400

On or about 6/11/03 10:38 PM, brian mather wrote:

> I've no trouble with
> the latter from previous experience, but I'm stumbling on how to strip the
> "p" from files named like "p123.tif"

set fname to "p123.tif"
set shortname to text 2 thru (length of fname) of fname
--> "123.tif"

--
Gary

MacOS 9.1 / "9 is Fine"
OMM: osa:AS 183 / osa:JS 103 / FM 55 / BB601 / Smile 188
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