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Re: file list as data
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Re: file list as data


  • Subject: Re: file list as data
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 14:29:59 -0700

And what's the syntax for "entire contents of" in this format?
If the folder in question has folders within it?

How would this statement be modified:

 set myMoviesList to path of files of myMoviesfolder

Bruce

On Jul 23, 2014, at 1:59 PM, "Jan E. Schotsman" <email@hidden> wrote:

>
> On Jul 23, 2014, at 7:00 PM, Yvan KOENIG wrote:
>
> set p2d to path to documents folder as text
> tell application "System Events"
> 	set myMoviesfolder to folder (p2d & "dossier sans titre:")
> 	set myMoviesList to path of files of myMoviesfolder
> end tell
>
>> set thePosixFileList to {}
>> repeat with movieFile in myMoviesList
>> 	set thePath to POSIX path of movieFile
>> 	set posixFile to POSIX file thePath
>> 	set end of thePosixFileList to posixFile
>> end repeat
>> thePosixFileList
>
> You're right, this works too.
> Something mysterious is going on here.
> If I omit "path of" in line 4 of your code it fails.
>
> Jan E.
>
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