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Re: Quick question about NSWorkspaceDidLaunchApplicationNotification
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Re: Quick question about NSWorkspaceDidLaunchApplicationNotification


  • Subject: Re: Quick question about NSWorkspaceDidLaunchApplicationNotification
  • From: David Rehring <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 16:19:59 -0700

On 5/26/02 11:43 AM, Matt Gemmell at email@hidden wrote:

> If the app has a version number in its name which includes a period,
> (like "BBEdit 6.5"), I only get back "BBEdit 6" as the name. This seems
> to happen in other places too. When I set Mailsmith (app name "Mailsmith
> 1.5") to be my default email app in Sys Prefs -> Internet, it shows up
> in the popup menu as "Mailsmith 1". Odd.

<sarcasm>
That's because '5' is the filetype of these applications.

And yes, I know it's because this system is SO much better because users
were clamoring for ability to change the file type of any file as easily as
they can change the file's name...and because most files are copied to
filesystem's that don't natively support metadata.
</sarcasm>

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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