Re: unix or mac-style text files?

[William H. Magill]

On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 03:34 PM, Heather Madrone wrote:

If Apple doesn't want to give up its own peculiar file formats,
then they ought to fix their Unix so it handles Macintosh files
sensibly.

In the /Developer/Tools directory, you will find "CpMac" and "MvMac" -- these are the standard Unix cp and mv tools modified to deal with resource forks. ... they do have man pages.

There are a number of other similar tools in that directory.
Another useful tool is /usr/bin/ditto.

T.T.F.N.
William H. Magill
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