Re: What is the best way to get the name (without the extension) of a file?
Re: What is the best way to get the name (without the extension) of a file?
- Subject: Re: What is the best way to get the name (without the extension) of a file?
- From: kai <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 7 May 2005 14:59:07 +0100
On Saturday, May 7, 2005, at 07:22 am, Michelle Steiner wrote:
On May 6, 2005, at 2:09 PM, kai wrote:
Given that a script actually achieves the desired result, speed,
brevity and readability are all valid additional aims (if sometimes
mutually exclusive). Since you allowed us the luxury of defining
"better", the responses were naturally diverse in their aims.
Yeah, but I had hoped that you all would have said what your
definition was. <g>
Sorry, I could have sworn I did...
On Wednesday, May 4, 2005, at 11:28 pm, kai wrote:
For this job I used 'info for', rather than Finder, because it proved
to be generally faster.
On Thursday, May 5, 2005, at 12:52 am, kai wrote:
I merely went on to explain why I stuck with 'info for' - in spite of
the missing value there...
On Friday, May 6, 2005, at 05:09 pm, kai wrote:
You could squeeze more speed from this approach with a little tweaking.
On Friday, May 6, 2005, at 10:09 pm, kai wrote:
I mentioned earlier that I opted for my original approach for
considerations of speed.
:-)
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kai
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