Re: application file id/can't find disk
Re: application file id/can't find disk
- Subject: Re: application file id/can't find disk
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:43:53 -0700
On 9/20/04 2:37 PM, "jj" <email@hidden> wrote:
> I happen to have MacResourceDog which can
>> inspect the resource fork, but it can only read, or decipher, a few of the
>> resources, mostly strings (like error messages) and icons. All it can show
>> of the plst resource is a lot of hex data. Is there another utility which
>> can read it as XML or text?
>
> Yes:
>
> #################################
> tell application "Finder" to application file id "com.microsoft.Entourage"
> as text
> load resource 0 type "plst" from result as string
> #################################
>
> This requires Satimage, but I'm sure you own it. ;-)
>
Yes, indeed, and that works just fine too, without needing another utility.
Thank you.
It still leaves the questions posed in my last message open, of course.
--
Paul Berkowitz
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