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Re: Moving files and retaining paths
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Re: Moving files and retaining paths


  • Subject: Re: Moving files and retaining paths
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:21:24 +0100

At 8:21 AM -0600 12/11/03, Rick Norman wrote:
>I have a very simple script to move files from a chosen folder to a
>predetermined destination folder. Is there a way to create and retain a log
>file or something of that nature that would link itself to the moved files
>(in order to keep up with the path the files were moved from) until they are
>moved back to their original folder? Once they are moved back the info for
>that particular file could be removed in order to keep the file retaining
>this info from growing endlessly. Just trying to pick some brains this
>morning.

Maybe a good start would be using a Finder's alias to the file? I would hardly beat Finder's aliases at tracking a file, I suppose.

Emmanuel
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