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Re: Referring to file by Alias ^or^ path
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Re: Referring to file by Alias ^or^ path


  • Subject: Re: Referring to file by Alias ^or^ path
  • From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:51:00 -0600


On Jun 2, 2009, at 5:18 PM, Stephen J. Butler wrote:

This should be [path fileSystemRepresentation]; Yes, this is UTF-8,
but IIRC it puts the string in a certain normalized form before UTF-8
encoding it.


No, it returns a UTF-8 string. The reason why you should use - fileSystemRepresentation is so your program won't break if a different encoding is used to access file systems in a future version of the OS.

Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>

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