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Re: finder archive


  • Subject: Re: finder archive
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:32:34 -0500
  • Thread-topic: finder archive

On 10/6/05 19:23, "Christopher Nebel" <email@hidden> wrote:

>>> Has anyone scripted the finder file menu command "archive"
>>>
>>> I have a desktop folder name "my folder" I would like to archive
>>> thru AS
>>
>> Finder doesn't offer an AppleScript version of the "Create Archive"
>> command...
>
> However, Automator does.

Considering how bizarre BOMArchiveHelper zip files are outside of Mac OS X,
I'd recommend just using zip in a Do Shell Script command.

Now, if one day, BOMArchiveHelper were to oh, get documented, then it could
become much more useful.

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