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Re: Hide an Item on Desktop
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Re: Hide an Item on Desktop


  • Subject: Re: Hide an Item on Desktop
  • From: Paul M <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:27:56 +1300

This will be the POSIX spec, not an Apple one.
OSX has been POSIX compliant since Leopard, accoring to this page:
http://developer.apple.com/leopard/overview/osfoundations.html


paulm


On 10/10/2009, at 8:23 AM, Michael Domino wrote:

M Pulis wrote:

Unless you can absolutely prove that your file fits Apple specs for a
legitimately installed "dot" system file that is not the best practice
to make a non-system file invisible. Seek an alternative. There are temp
directories and other legit facilities.

Can someone point out the “Apple specs”? I searched through File System
Overview and Human Interface Guidelines and could not find any Apple spec
about this, except for “._” files.


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