At 20.45 12/10/97, Jason Johnston wrote: >Any ideas? This is a known problem, if that helps. :) Here is another way that should work fine: #!perl -wl use Mac::Files; $file = 'PowerPudgeII:Desktop Folder:phone'; $fileInfo = FSpGetFInfo($file); $crea = $fileInfo->fdCreator(); $type = $fileInfo->fdType(); -- Chris Nandor pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey=('B76E72AD',[1024,'0824 090B CE73 CA10 1FF7 7F13 8180 B6B6']) #== MacPerl: Power and Ease ==# #== Publishing Date: Early 1998. http://www.ptf.com/macperl/ ==# ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch