Re: [MacPerl] Creating a Resource Fork in a Text File Created with MacPerl

[Christian Huldt <chr@solvare.se>]

At 5:28 pm +0100 05.11.97, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote:
>How do you create a resource fork in a text file which you have just created
>with the Perl 'open' command? ... I am currently writing a program that
>creates HTML files on the fly. I would like to create resource forks in
>those files so that they appear as BBEdit files. Changing the files'
>Creator does not make them appear as BBedit files because they lack resource
>forks ...

As other has stated, it suffices to change the creator, this will however
mot appear until the finder has updated them. Closing and re-openeing the
window or doing a 'get info' on them will cause finder to update

Christian
<http://www.solvare.se/individer/christian/>
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