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Re: Finder Icon Badging...


  • Subject: Re: Finder Icon Badging...
  • From: Nicholas Riley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 15:40:36 -0600
  • Mail-followup-to: Rainer Brockerhoff <email@hidden>, Christopher Pavicich <email@hidden>, Scott Anguish <email@hidden>, Peter Jaros <email@hidden>, email@hidden

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 07:22:27PM -0200, Rainer Brockerhoff wrote:

> OK. You want set a badge on a document to show its CVS state. Badge
> resources should work for that... ...however you may want to look
> into two issues: one, putting a badge on a file will change its
> modification timestamp unless you take pains to change it back
> afterwards; two, this will also create a resource fork for the file,
> causing its total size to change. No idea how CVS will handle this.

Standard command-line CVS (and Subversion) ignore the resource fork,
so this should not be an issue as long as the modification date is set
back.

> For the Finder to notice the change you have to notify it. The FNNotity function usually does that.

Or there is a NSWorkspace equivalent in Cocoa.

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=Nicholas Riley <email@hidden> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley>
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 >Re: Finder Icon Badging... (From: Christopher Pavicich <email@hidden>)
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