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Re: Using the 'Create Archive' - File Menu Command
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Re: Using the 'Create Archive' - File Menu Command


  • Subject: Re: Using the 'Create Archive' - File Menu Command
  • From: revDAVE <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:52:05 -0700
  • Thread-topic: Using the 'Create Archive' - File Menu Command

On 4/24/2007 10:15 AM, "Michelle Steiner" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> tell application "Finder"
>>     set fold to (characters 1 thru -2 of (POSIX path of ("/myDisk/
>> aTest/")))
>> as text
>>     do shell script "ditto -ck " & quoted form of fold & space &
>> quoted form
>> of (fold & ".zip")
>> end tell
>
> Change "myDisk" to the name of your hard disk.  Change "aTest/" to
> the name of the folder you want to compress.

- thank you Michelle -  actually that was my own creation just for the
purpose of this e-mail -  in the real test I used real stuff...

"/MacHD/aTest/" - - aTest is real at the root level




--
Thanks - RevDave
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