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Re: The alternative to the deprecated 'list folder'
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Re: The alternative to the deprecated 'list folder'


  • Subject: Re: The alternative to the deprecated 'list folder'
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:06:10 -0700
  • Thread-topic: The alternative to the deprecated 'list folder'

On 3/19/08 3:01 PM, "Shane Stanley" <email@hidden> wrote:

> On 20/3/08 3:10 AM, "Harald E Brandt" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> By far the best alternative is to use the Unix 'ls' in a do shell script,
>> thus: paragraphs of (do shell script "ls " & quoted form of POSIX path of
>> theFolderPath)
>
> You also need to pipe it through tr to change any colons to slashes.

How would a POSIX path have any colons? (And the OS does not allow any
colons as part of file or folder names either.)

--
Paul Berkowitz


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