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Re: FSCatalogInfo randomness
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Re: FSCatalogInfo randomness


  • Subject: Re: FSCatalogInfo randomness
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:31:45 +0100

I replaced URLWithString with CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPath, which
eliminated the paramErr. But I don't see why URLWithString would fail? The
strings are not malformed.

On 10/30/07, David Duncan <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:14 AM, email@hidden wrote:
>
> > Thanks all. So far I have not been able to reproduce the problem,
> > but what I
> > notice when checking the return status of LSCopyItemInfoForURL is I
> > get
> > a paramErr (-50) for *almost* all files and folders in any
> > directory. (The
> > other functions return no error). I'm not sure how to interpret
> > that. It's
> > obviously not a parameter error since some files return noErr?
>
>
> A paramErr (-50) can generally be interpreted as "Bad Input" in which
> case it makes sense that you will sometimes get it, and sometimes not.



It is possible, even likely, that in this case when it fails you are
> passing nil to LSCopyItemInfoForURL() (because the URLWithString might
> be failing).
> --
> David Duncan
> Apple DTS Quartz and Printing
> email@hidden
>
>
>
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