JR, Why are you trying to copy an OS X package? Perhaps there is a better way to accomplish what you're trying to do...
Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "RCS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 6:07 PM Subject: copying packages in OSX > Has anyone been able to successfully copy an OSX package with MetaCard > scripting (no Applescript). I am close. I get all of the files (the package > list, contents folder, icons, etc), and I even get the .app icon...but > something is still not right. I can open the list in the list editor, and > everything looks right, and I can view the icons as well. Double-clicking > the application icon starts it up, but it never finishes (doesn't crash > though). > > When I compare the file sizes (original and copy) I see no difference, but > going back to OS9, and using ResEdit, I do notice that some of my files have > garbage in the 'Creator' (the 'Type' is empty). In the 'good' file, these > are supposed to be empty...changing this and saving the file does not work > of course. > > Any info is appreciated, > JR > > _______________________________________________ > metacard mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard > _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
