1. silvine, May 14, 2009

   silvine macrumors member

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   #1

   Hi,
   
   Does anyone have a sample script or Automator action that will regularly clean out my downloads folder by deleting files that haven't been used in over 7 days?

    

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2. angelwatt, May 14, 2009

   angelwatt Moderator emeritus

   

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   #2

   Found these (with search for: automator delete files older than):
   http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060823061933958
   http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=761329 (AppleScript)
   http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=9362088

    

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