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- From: jimwong@owlnet.rice.edu (Jim Wong)
- Subject: Re: how do I delete file comments?
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- References: <m0ms6X0-0000oAC@crash.cts.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 08:58:24 GMT
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- In article <m0ms6X0-0000oAC@crash.cts.com> sbennett@gnh-starport.cts.com (Stephen Bennett) writes:
- >
- >Well, if you used Copy II+, you should have solved the problem. If I remember
- >correctly, Copy II+ does a number of things in ways against the rules, and one
- >of them causes it to completely ignore the resource fork of files, so using
- >Copy II+ should have stripped the resource fork (with the comment in) off the
- >file.
- >
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- In my experience, Copy II+ has trashed extended files rather than copying
- them sans resource fork. I wrote a small application that made a copy
- of a file, ignoring the resource fork -- it's really easy.
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- Jim Wong (jimwong@owlnet.rice.edu)
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