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Re: Getting the current user dir in Carbon



On Nov 16, 2004, at 02:53 AM, OL&L Lists wrote:

Yeah - I reckon I could do that but MoreFilesX's DeleteLevel routine says to first check the file manager's name attribute bit to see if POSIX names are required - and in this case Gestalt reports that POSIX names are required.........

Red Herring. That comments means that if you specify a path, then it must follow POSIX conventions rather than HFS conventions. If you use FSRefs then you can ignore path conventions entirely -- one of the advantages of using the Carbon File manager as opposed to POSIX directly.
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