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Re: Setting file visibility in Cocoa
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Re: Setting file visibility in Cocoa


  • Subject: Re: Setting file visibility in Cocoa
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 16:36:11 -0500
  • Organization: Rogue Research

On 2007-01-23 12:58, Ken Tozier said:

>Is there a Cocoa way to set the visibility of files? I need to store
>some info in specified directories and I don't want users to be able
>to see/delete these files.

Well, if you can, you can simply use filenames that start with '.', then
they will be invisible.  If you can't name them like that, then you can
use the Carbon File Manager to make a file invisible.  Google for
'kIsInvisible' and 'finder flags'.

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Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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