But does that work on a PC running Windows? The docs say it doesn't. That's my problem. I'm copying the files from a CD (Mac/Windows hybrid) to a PC hard drive. Will this still work?
Thanks again, Chris Sheffield Software Development Read Naturally -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Gaskin Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 12:35 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: preserving resource forks under Windows Chris Sheffield wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to do this? > > I have an installation program built in Rev. In one step of the > installation, I'm copying certain files to a server, including client > setup programs to be run at each network workstation (one for Windows, > one for Mac OS X, and one for Mac OS 9). The Windows and OS X client > setup programs work fine, but the OS 9 one does not if I run my server > installation on a Windows machine (obviously because the resource > forks are not getting preserved). So is there a way to do this from > Rev? I notice that if I copy a file directly from my Mac to my > Windows machine using the Finder, the resource fork is placed in a > file named something like "._myfile", which seems to work okay. Any > ideas on how I can make this work using revCopyFile or similar. You can use the resFile service specified to get and set a resource fork on Mac systems: put url ("resfile:"&tMyFilePath) into tMyResData -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___________________________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.669 / Virus Database: 431 - Release Date: 4/26/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.669 / Virus Database: 431 - Release Date: 4/26/2004 _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
