Re: AS how to check if a file name matches a string in a text file
Re: AS how to check if a file name matches a string in a text file
- Subject: Re: AS how to check if a file name matches a string in a text file
- From: Jim Weisbin <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 15:18:23 -0400
On Jun 29, 2014, at 3:00 PM, koenig.yvan wrote: You may use TextEdit to read the file's contents with this kind of code :
set theFilePath to (path to desktop as text) & "Sans titre.rtf"
tell application "TextEdit"
open file theFilePath
set theText to text of document 1
end tell
theText
But maybe there is a way to do the same using an Unix command.
Thanks, this helps a lot.
I mentioned shell because sed would be the easiest way to find a text string, I think, but I’m sure it can be done in AS.
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