Re: "cd " and "tail -f" on a file
Re: "cd " and "tail -f" on a file
- Subject: Re: "cd " and "tail -f" on a file
- From: Jeffrey Mattox <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:14:46 -0600
At 12:26 PM -0500 3/17/03, Paul Skinner wrote:
On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 11:05 AM, Todd Reid wrote:
set f to (choose file)
tell application "Finder"
set c to quoted form of POSIX path of ((container of f) as alias)
set n to name of f
if extension hidden of f then
set e to name extension of f
else
set e to ""
end if
end tell
I have a side question. Assuming that only the file name is needed
(and not caring if the extension is included or not) would this be
better that using the Finder (any snake pits)?
set theFile to (choose file)
set text item delimiters to ":"
set theName to (last text item of (theNewFile as string))
Jeff
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