Thanks for everyone's help

Jaqueline wrote:
> > Creator: CARO
> > Type:    pdf
> >
> > (Note that the last character of the file type is a space.)
> This is not correct (at least I have a file here (type: "PDF ")
> which opens
> with Acrobat). Note that type and creator codes are case sensitive.
>
> > Thanks but since posting the message I found that files with
> .pdf extensions
> > automaticly are associated with Acrobat when on a Mac. In theory then I
> > should be able to use the same saving routine. Now I'm looking
> for the .csv

.csv is Comma Separated Values. It's the same format that MC uses and is
great for exporting data because on Windows .csv files are automaticly taken
over by excell.
> > fileType ;-)
> What is a .csv file? Picture, text? If you made a typo, was it .cvs?
> That's for Canvas:
> Creator: "DAD6"
> Type: "drw2"
>
> >>> I'm also looking for scripts to open Acrobat on Mac. I think
> the Windows
> >>> version was posted a few weeks back.
>
> >> I didn't try it, but won't the "launch" command work?
>
> > Sorry I didn't explain. I'm wondering if anyone had the script
> that would
> > locate Acrobat. I assume that you need to specify the full path name to
> > launch an app. I'm not a Mac native and don't no the ins and
> outs of using
> > the finder in scripts. In windows this info is stored in the registry.
> Well, I already needed  a little time to see that you need to specify the
> path. And, I must admit, I don't know how to do that. Kevin? Scott? Andu?
>
> Hope this helps,
> Sjoerd
>
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