Import Save File From Command Line

 

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This script will import a file that is dragged onto the projector"s icon using the command line args.

--Copyright 1999 Chuck Neal --chuck@mediamacros.com --If you find this code helpful, send me an e-mail and let me know. :-) on checkString me   acceptedTypes = ["txt", "doc"]   theFile = the commandLine   theChars = theFile.char.count   if theFile <> "" and acceptedTypes.getOne(theFile.char[(theChars - 2)..theChars]) <> 0 then     --is a valid file dropped or clicked     myFile = new(xtra "fileIO")     openFile(myFile, theFile, 1)         theText = readFile(myFile)     closeFile(myFile)     return theText   end if end on getBehaviorDescription me   return "Call this handler to return the text of a file that started your projector. Change the acceptedTypes list to the extensions you want to use. For more advanced use you can use the file association script in the commercial Buddy API library to allow saved files to be double clicked and start automatically." end