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| Subject | Re: Listing folder names |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.misc |
| From | ChrisF <c.n.l.f@virgin.net> |
| Date | 2011-11-09 14:09 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <cb30772f52.c.n.l.f@virgin.net> (permalink) |
| References | <e7625b2c52.c.n.l.f@virgin.net> <522c7ad028dave@triffid.co.uk> <ce82f02e52.c.n.l.f@virgin.net> <522eff7d8cdave@triffid.co.uk> |
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In message <522eff7d8cdave@triffid.co.uk>
Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> wrote:
> Run !Locate to the icon bar.
> Drop the Music directory on the icon bar icon.
> In the presented window do the following.
> In the "File name" writable put * (ie wildcard)
> Then, on the "Type" button, tick Directories.
> Click Search. A window will open showing progress. When there is
> no further activity, menu over the window > Save > Path names > drag the
> Save as icon to a directory.
The business!
Thanks for that. A wildcard, eh! That was my problem; couldn't see how
to 'influence' the writable slot.
Your solution seems to satisfy my needs and so that, I think, is where
I'll leave it. However, if I can see an advantage (for my needs) after
having looked at Peter Young's advice, I'll report back.
--
BW Chris F. [British Iyonix Computer, operating RISC OS 5.16]
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Listing folder names ChrisF <c.n.l.f@virgin.net> - 2011-11-03 13:17 +0000
Re: Listing folder names Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2011-11-03 19:00 +0000
Re: Listing folder names ChrisF <c.n.l.f@virgin.net> - 2011-11-08 13:38 +0000
Re: Listing folder names Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2011-11-08 16:22 +0000
Re: Listing folder names ChrisF <c.n.l.f@virgin.net> - 2011-11-09 14:09 +0000
Re: Listing folder names jgharston <jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-09 16:04 -0800
Re: Listing folder names Jim Nagel <jimnewsm10d@abbeypress.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 01:47 +0000
Re: Listing folder names Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 06:11 +0000
Re: Listing folder names jgharston <jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 12:25 -0800
Re: Listing folder names "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 21:30 +0100
Re: Listing folder names jgharston <jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 12:45 -0800
Re: Listing folder names Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-11 05:50 +0100
Re: Listing folder names jgharston <jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-12 03:57 -0800
Re: Listing folder names Jim Nagel <jimnewsm10d@abbeypress.co.uk> - 2011-11-08 17:14 +0000
Re: Listing folder names ChrisF <c.n.l.f@virgin.net> - 2011-11-09 13:55 +0000
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