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From: drc@claris.com (Dennis Cohen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Change File Creator In Very Large Group of Files
Keywords: Is there any application to do it in a jobstream style?
Message-ID: <7174@claris.com>
Date: 30 Nov 88 16:43:48 GMT
References: <747@dukempd.phy.duke.edu> <1019@ccnysci.UUCP>
Reply-To: drc@claris.com (Dennis Cohen)
Organization: Claris Corporation, Mountain View CA
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In article <1019@ccnysci.UUCP> arons@ccnysci.UUCP (Michael Arons) writes:
>In article <747@dukempd.phy.duke.edu> fang@dukempd.phy.duke.edu (Fang Zhong) writes:
>>
>>We know how to change file creator from MACA to EDIT. However, there are
>>over a thousand files, we do not want to do them one by one at a time.
>> 
>It is a litle like hitting a gnat with a sledgehamme, but you could
>always do it as an MPW script.

Or, you could use the "TextRanger" utility that Darin Adler posted here a
couple of years ago.

Dennis Cohen
Claris Corp.
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