On 12/15/08 11:37 PM, joe of [email protected] sent
> > On Dec 15, 2008, at 6:46 PM, Len Gerstel wrote: >> On Dec 15, 2008, at 3:41 PM, joe wrote: >> >>> I've got a G4 Sawtooth running 10.4.11 >>> Is there a way to copy the filenames in a given directory? I don't >>> want to copy or move the files, but I'd like to get all the file >>> names to put them in a text file. >> This is in 10.5, but I am pretty sure it works in 10.4 also. >> In either list view or column view, select the items you want a list >> of, right click or control click on one of them and select Copy xxx items. >> Open a new Text Edit document, make it plain text and paste. It will >> paste the list of names. >> Note that if the document is set for Rich Text Format, it will try and >> place the actual documents. > > That's it! Thanks! I tried it with rtf and --since the files in question > were images--it pasted the images in. > Yup--this works in 10.4. > Thanks again! > > Joe Hmm... Very interesting. I tried this (in Leopard) as instructed to my list of Application names. TextEdit made a QuickTime movie out of the entries, not an RTF document of the entries. What happened? -Dana --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
