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Re: New Spotlight Info
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Re: New Spotlight Info


  • Subject: Re: New Spotlight Info
  • From: "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:58:04 -0800


On Nov 8, 2004, at 4:33 AM, Allan Odgaard wrote:



On 4. Nov 2004, at 22:54, Scott Stevenson wrote:


Didn't see it mentioned here:
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/tiger/spotlight.html


Has anyone read anything about the ability to add meta-data to files w/o writing an importer, i.e. to use the system as an alternative to Classic resource forks?

That's not the purpose of Spotlight. If you want to do the kinds of things we used to do with the resource fork, use a
file package.


-jcr





John C. Randolph <email@hidden> (408) 974-8819
Sr. Cocoa Software Engineer,
Apple Worldwide Developer Relations
http://developer.apple.com/cocoa/index.html


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