• Open Menu Close Menu
  • Apple
  • Shopping Bag
  • Apple
  • Mac
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Watch
  • TV
  • Music
  • Support
  • Search apple.com
  • Shopping Bag

Lists

Open Menu Close Menu
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Lists hosted on this site
  • Email the Postmaster
  • Tips for posting to public mailing lists
Re: Finder Locked v. StationaryPad
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Finder Locked v. StationaryPad


  • Subject: Re: Finder Locked v. StationaryPad
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 16:21:27 -0400
  • Organization: Rogue Research

On 2006-04-02 03:07, Steve@MacDotCom said:

>I have some templates that I want to install as 'Stationary Pad's.
>I want the user to be able to open and modify them BUT not save them
>- use save as....
>
>[fileManager changeFileAttributes:[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObject:
>[NSNumber numberWithBool:YES] forKey:NSFileImmutable] atPath:myPath]
>gives me a 'Locked' file.
>(I had thought that this would cause problems with 'Trash' but to my
>surprise as long as I wrap the file in a folder I can trash it
>without remark by Finder)
>
>Sooo
>1) What are all the differences between 'Locked' & 'Stationary Pad'
>
>2) How do I setStationaryPad in Cocoa?

Well, since no one else has replied... I'll just say that I'm pretty
sure that Cocoa has no concept of stationary pads... and the concept
seems to have fallen out of favour on Mac OS X in general.

--
____________________________________________________________
Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


 _______________________________________________
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
Cocoa-dev mailing list      (email@hidden)
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:

This email sent to email@hidden

References: 
 >Finder Locked v. StationaryPad (From: "Steve@MacDotCom" <email@hidden>)

  • Prev by Date: Re: Weirdness in my PowerBook... Now reproducible
  • Next by Date: How to copy without losing information
  • Previous by thread: Finder Locked v. StationaryPad
  • Next by thread: Re: Hanging Indentation in NSTextField
  • Index(es):
    • Date
    • Thread