Brilliant
As you say you have to ensure that Text Edit is in plain text mode otherwise
the paste comes across as embedded images. however if the document is in text
format then everything worked as a dream. As I am in volume view only the track
names came across which is precisely what I wanted.
Thank you Sarah for taking the time to answer so many of my questions.
David Griffith
d.griff...@btinternet.com
On 27 Nov 2011, at 18:08, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Try select all then copy on the files in the finder. Now go in to text edit
> and paste the file names in to the document. I think it has tobe in plain
> text for thsi to work. this was a tip a friend fo mine gave several months
> ago and it worked under the 10.7.1 update. I hafe not yet tesed it out under
> 10.7.2.
>
>
> On Nov 27, 2011, at 8:10 AM, David Griffith wrote:
>
>> Is there a utility which will enable me to copy filenames into a document. I
>> know that I can do this with individual files but would like to copy the
>> filenames from an entire folder.
>>
>> I am making some compilation discs for my family this christmas, for example
>> as I am on the waiting list for a dog I will have a compilation Bands and
>> Songs likely to appeal to a Guide dog which will include The Pointer Sisters
>> bonze Dog too Dah Band etc. Anyway it would save me a lot of work when
>> writing up notes to accompany the compilations if I do not have to copy each
>> track filename individually.
>> I am using Lion on an IMAC.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> David Griffith
>> David Griffith
>> d.griff...@btinternet.com
>>
>>
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