RE: Changing summary information using DSOFile DLL [was RE: adding a title to a file on windows]

2005-03-14 Thread Jack D.
DLL > [was RE: adding a title to a file on windows] > > Jack D. wrote: > > > I did some more research and found out that you *can* use perl to > > change the summaryinfo/extended properties: > > That's good except as near as I can tell that only works for >

Re: Changing summary information using DSOFile DLL [was RE: adding a title to a file on windows]

2005-03-14 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Jack D. wrote: > I did some more research and found out that you *can* use perl to change the > summaryinfo/extended properties: That's good except as near as I can tell that only works for structured storage files like those from M$ Apps (like Excel, Word, etc). > 1) First you need to download

Changing summary information using DSOFile DLL [was RE: adding a title to a file on windows]

2005-03-12 Thread Jack D.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of $Bill Luebkert > Sent: March 11, 2005 6:44 PM > To: Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com > Subject: Re: adding a title to a file on windows > >

Re: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-11 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Jack D. wrote: > http://cpansearch.perl.org/~empi/ > > I tried it but cannot seem to get a proper object? Anyways - all the API > calls are there if you want to try and code it yourself. You might be better > off going through all the dialogs - you likely could do it in a shorter > timespan :-)

RE: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-11 Thread Jack D.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Earthlink-m_ryan > Sent: March 10, 2005 1:26 PM > To: Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com; Chris Wagner > Subject: Re: adding a title to a file on windows > >

Re: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-10 Thread Kevin Carothers
Wow- I never knew those properties even existed... It is possible there is some sort of a PIF file that's created when you create comments under the summary tab? KC On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:26:29 -0500, Earthlink-m_ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris wrote: > > The file comments are part of the

Re: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-10 Thread Earthlink-m_ryan
Chris wrote: The file comments are part of the file itself. Are u talking about saving off the long name somewhere for future reference? I guess I didn't explain very well. I would like to access the windows file browser functionality in order to add a title or comment to the properties of a fil

RE: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-10 Thread Peter Eisengrein
yan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 1:53 PMTo: Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.comSubject: adding a title to a file on windows Does anyone know how to add "Comments" to a file description from the command prompt?   I would like to change a list

Re: adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-10 Thread Chris Wagner
The file comments are part of the file itself. Are u talking about saving off the long name somewhere for future reference? -- REMEMBER THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ---=< WTC 911 >=-- "...ne cede males" 0100 ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list P

adding a title to a file on windows

2005-03-10 Thread Earthlink-m_ryan
Does anyone know how to add "Comments" to a file description from the command prompt?   I would like to change a list of files from long names to short names, but retain the descriptions in a field like "title" or "Comments".   file names are- nvar_1234_Virginia_Jurisdictional_addendum.pdf nv