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Re: Simple newbie question


  • Subject: Re: Simple newbie question
  • From: Philip Aker <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:45:33 -0700

On 2009-06-18, at 11:14:02, Christopher Nebel wrote:

Various people have shown different ways of munging the full name string (though no one has suggested using basename(1) yet...),

Which of course includes the extension.

My entry for umpteen ways to skin this cat:

set ppath to POSIX path of (choose file)
do shell script "tclsh <<< 'puts [file rootname [file tail " & quoted form of ppath & "]]'"


Philip Aker
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