On a mac using Xcode you would use the NFS File Manager which is a part of Foundation.
Livecode has imported Foundation but I am not sure if you can acces things like that yet. John Balgenorth On Aug 12, 2015, at 7:28 AM, Brahmanathaswami <bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > JB wrote: >> I don’t have a mobile but on the older versions >> for desktops you use Files command. >> >> The detailed files form returns a list of files, one file per line. Each >> line contains the following attributes, separated by commas: >> * The file's name, URL-encoded >> * The file's size in bytes (on Mac OS and OS X systems, the si > [snip] > > I'm very familiar with this, as in my in house production apps that deal > globally with work processes here on the LAN, these apps often do folder/file > scans that get needed info. > > But it just seemed like a lot of work to me, to get info on a single file, to > have to set the default folder, get the files, parse the file list for just > the one you are interested in.. > > ideally one could just send the path of a file to a function that would > return all this data for that one file. > > Very useful tool on the server also. There are numerous use case for the a > standard size/modification date check... hmm makes me think I could find a > shell for this. > > Looks like a case for a widget... Or perhaps we need to hire Monte to build > this function for us. > > BR > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
