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Old 05-23-2007   #7 (permalink)
Keith Hill


 
 

Re: Help a newbie

"brhessel" <brianhesseling@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On May 16, 3:37 pm, "Keith Hill [MVP]"
> Thanks Keith. I now have approval to move these files from there old
> location to a temporary one before deleting them. Since I have the
> results in a CSV file would it be easier to retrieve the path from
> there and use it to move them or should I modify my find script to
> move what it finds? I would think it would be easier to use the find
> script but quicker to use the CSV since it won't have to search for
> the files again. Thoughts? any examples would be great help also.
>


Well the CSV file has the benefit of documenting what has been removed. If
you use the CSV file then you might want to mark the files that were moved
successfully so that if you have to restart the operation, you can skip
those files.

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Keith

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