From: forgottenwizard <phrexianreaper@...>
Date: 2007-10-22T05:56:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Problem using FileUtils to sort JPEG files

On 03:05 Mon 22 Oct     , William James wrote:
> On Oct 20, 11:12 pm, forgottenwizard <phrexianrea...@hushmail.com>
> wrote:
> > This is an odd problem, I admit. I'm currently working on a short script
> > to sort a set of JPEGs by size, but right now I'm just trying to move
> > them from point A to point B (I'm still learning Ruby, so I do this to
> > try and figure things out before getting into the big stuff), and so far
> > I have gotten so far as:
> >
> > ####################CODE####################
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/ruby -wd
> >
> > require "RMagick"
> > require "fileutils"
> >
> > Dir.chdir(ARGV[0])
> >
> > for pix in Dir.glob("*.{jpeg,jpg,png}")
> >         filetype = Magick::Image::read(pix).first.format
> >         workdir = Dir.pwd
> >         If File.directory?(filetype) then
> 
> Are you telling us that this is the exact code that you
> ran?  It can't be.  Ruby is case-sensitive.  It's "if",
> not "If".  How did "If" get into this code?  Didn't you
> copy and paste?  Or did you retype it?

Retyped it. uxterm doesn't like copy+paste.