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Re: Packages vs bundles vs folders etc
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Re: Packages vs bundles vs folders etc


  • Subject: Re: Packages vs bundles vs folders etc
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:07:14 -0400
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On 5/11/09 11:47 AM, Dave Carrigan said:

>> Are you sure the Finder consults the bundle bit?  I would think that
>> it's Launch Services doing that.
>
>
>Yes, it does:
>
>  mkdir -p /tmp/foo/bar/bat
>  SetFile -a B /tmp/foo
>  open /tmp
>
>Note that finder thinks foo is a single item, not a folder.
>
>If you do
>
>  SetFile -a b /tmp/foo
>
>and go back to your finder window, it will look like a folder again.

Yes yes, but is the Finder doing that itself, or is it asking LS?
Certainly the bundle bit is consulted, but at which layer?  Anyway,
doesn't matter much.

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


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