> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Pitt)
> Subject: Re: root directory ID in MacOS
> Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 18:18:33 +1000
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> Thanks Phil BUT my "stacks" are on the CD-ROM. The path I need is to text
> files on the hard drive.
> ...
> BUT how do I do this in MacOS when I dont know the name of the hard drive
> eg. the path could be "/Macintosh HD/PPacTxt/textFile" or "/Wallies
> HD/PPacTxt/textFile" or "/!*!*!*!/PPacTxt/textFile" etc.
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> Rob Pitt
Try downloading the external collection from www.xworlds.com
The mac version of the external allows to get "the path to the current System Folder
and others". It should to the work for you.
Regards, Claude