Re: Zip and keep folder structure
Re: Zip and keep folder structure
- Subject: Re: Zip and keep folder structure
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:07:17 -0500
Take off the -j option. The -j is telling it to junk the paths.
On Tuesday, December 8, 2009, Rosemary Cantrell
<email@hidden> wrote:
> Dennis,
>
> I tried taking out the references to the path but I then I was getting
> error of "nothing to do". Like it wouldn't do the zipping? Can you
> give me more explanation of how to go about junking the paths... (I
> tried to comment them out, I tried to delete all references to with no
> success). I'm sure it's just that I don't grasp it exactly.
>
> Thank you for your help.
> Rosie
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Dennis Cox <email@hidden> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: applescript-users-bounces+dcox=email@hidden on
>> behalf of Rosemary Cantrell
>> Sent: Mon 12/7/2009 11:42 AM
>> To: AS users
>> Subject: Zip and keep folder structure
>>
>> do shell script "zip -r -j " & zipFile & " " & itemPath
>>
>> From the zip man page:
>>
>> -j
>> --junk-paths
>> Store just the name of a saved file (junk the path), and do
>> not
>> store directory names. By default, zip will store the full
>> path
>> (relative to the current directory).
>>
>>
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