Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error
Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error
- Subject: Re: Do shell script: find . takes forever; throws permissions error
- From: Matthew Smith <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2011 06:10:14 +1000
On 03/04/2011, at 06:06 , Nathan Greenstein wrote: What I'm doing is searching for files on the desktop that meet some conditions (the rest of the script).So, what I've got to work: do shell script "cd ~/Desktop; find ." Let me know if there's a problem with that way.
You had this before:
do shell script "find ~/Desktop ."
This searches the Desktop and the current directory.
Your new one searches just the Desktop. It could have been written as:
do shell script "find ~/Desktop"
Matthew Smith |
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