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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.lang.applescript |
| Subject | Re: Detecting change in folder contents |
| Date | 2017-04-14 21:55 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <elcurfFp8tdU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <1n4hrfj.ltzdtmkkaeiN%adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid> |
On 2017-04-14, Adrian Tuddenham <adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid> wrote: > OS 8.6 > Applescript 1.3.7 > > I am trying to write a backup script and want to detect only those > folders where changes have taken place. I want to avoid burrowing down > into thousands of archived folders and files where there have been no > changes. Why use AppleScript for this? There are command-line tools like rsync that are designed for this purpose and excel at it. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Detecting change in folder contents adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Adrian Tuddenham) - 2017-04-14 22:01 +0100
Re: Detecting change in folder contents Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-14 21:55 +0000
Re: Detecting change in folder contents adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Adrian Tuddenham) - 2017-04-15 08:59 +0100
Re: Detecting change in folder contents Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-15 13:32 +0000
Re: Detecting change in folder contents Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-15 13:36 +0000
Re: Detecting change in folder contents adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Adrian Tuddenham) - 2017-04-15 17:52 +0100
Re: Detecting change in folder contents Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-15 16:58 +0000
Re: Detecting change in folder contents adrian@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Adrian Tuddenham) - 2017-04-15 21:01 +0100
Re: Detecting change in folder contents Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-15 21:27 +0000
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