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Re: NSUserDefaults causing me fits
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Re: NSUserDefaults causing me fits


  • Subject: Re: NSUserDefaults causing me fits
  • From: Dave Thorup <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 18:58:35 -0600

On 9/8/03 5:31 PM, "John Timmer" <email@hidden> wrote:

> On my app controller's awakeFromNib method, I'm creating a dictionary and
> initializing the user defaults to that if there's no pre-existing defaults.
> These values seem to take, though if I quit the app, the file doesn't get
> written out.

Call the "synchronize" method before you quit, otherwise the defaults won't
get written out.

> If I then go through and update the defaults through a preferences window,
> the file gets written out with the "synchronize" method. Unfortunately,
> when I look over the file's contents, all the values appear to have one of
> two keys (there are the right number, they're just listed as all being one
> or the other of these two keys). Not surprisingly, this isn't helping much.

I read over this three times and I'm not sure what you're saying. Could you
try to explain this a little better?

<plug type="shameless">
Defaults Manager is a great tool to use when working out and testing
NSUserDefaults issues. You might want to give it a try. At $13 it's worth
the time that it saves you debugging.
</plug>

____________________________________

Dave Thorup
Software Engineer
email@hidden

www.kuwan.net
Defaults Manager - The premier editor for Mac OS X's User Defaults /
Preferences database.
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