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Re: NSWorkspaceDidTerminateApplicationNotification bug?
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Re: NSWorkspaceDidTerminateApplicationNotification bug?


  • Subject: Re: NSWorkspaceDidTerminateApplicationNotification bug?
  • From: David Rehring <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 19:39:50 -0800

On 1/14/02 7:18 PM, Vince DeMarco at email@hidden wrote:

>>>>
>>>> Welcome to the wonderful world of filename extensions.... :-(
>>>
>>> This has nothing to do with extensions, it just a bug, Have you filed a
>>> bug????
>>
>> Are you sure?
>>
>> From the examples quoted, it would appear to be stripping off everything
>> after the period. If I was having this problem, I would run some more
>> files
>> through this to verify it, but it appears to be treating '.7' and '.0X' as
>> filename extensions and stripping them off.
>>
>
> Yes i just looked at the code and i filed the bug a few minutes ago. The
> code is too aggressive in removing the extensions.What it is supposed to
> do is remove the .app extension, but if the program doesn't have one it
> should not remove it.
>

So, it does have to do with filename extensions. We wouldn't have to bother
with this hiding/showing/appending/removal stuff if Apple wasn't trying to
switch from type/creator to only using extensions...

Later,
--
David Rehring Psychos do not explode when light hits
Senior Software Engineer them, no matter how crazy they are...
Atimi Software, Inc.
www.atimi.com And totally insane guy!


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 >Re: NSWorkspaceDidTerminateApplicationNotification bug? (From: Vince DeMarco <email@hidden>)

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