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Re: Task create failed error for NSTask

Fei,

>>>>>> Fei Li (FL) wrote at Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:25:00 -0700:
FL> I tried to launch a application named "abc.app" use NSTask, I write code
FL> as follows:
FL> NSArray * args = [[NSArray alloc] initWithObjects:@"2", nil];
FL> [NSTask launchedTaskWithLaunchPath:@"/Users/feil/Desktop/abc.app"
FL> arguments:args];
FL>
FL> I always get error message:Task create for path abc.app failed.
FL>
FL> I think maybe I should change current directory for the NSTask...

Nope. You should give NSTask the executable path, though. The .app is just a
wrapper folder; the actual executable is hidden inside.
@"/Users/feil/Desktop/abc.app/Contents/MacOS/abc" should help.
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