Hi all - I'd like to thank everyone for your help with my Perl and AppleScript
project. I have decided to write the entire script in Perl. I am having a
problem with readdir returning a list of all files. The invisible files (I'm
assuming) are giving me an error. How do I not use the invisible fil
Hi Kathy,
> I'm very new at this. I know some Perl and barely any AppleScript. I would
> like to improve an AppleScript that parses a large text file ( > 500k) and
> re-writes it to another file so that it can be imported into a FileMaker
> database. I would like to call a perl script to do the p
At 18:57 -0400 2001.06.11, Katherine Richmond wrote:
>like to call a perl script to do the parsing part. Do you think perl will be
>faster than applescript at parsing large files?
Absolutely.
>don't know how much to ask Perl to do. Should I open/create/move files in the
>AppleScript and let Perl
Hi Everyone,
I'm very new at this. I know some Perl and barely any AppleScript. I would like
to improve an AppleScript that parses a large text file ( > 500k) and re-writes
it to another file so that it can be imported into a FileMaker database. I would
like to call a perl script to do the parsin