Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa
Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa
- Subject: Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa
- From: Alastair Houghton <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 19:18:08 +0100
On 28 May 2010, at 18:25, James Walker wrote:
> On 5/27/2010 12:43 PM, Bill Appleton wrote:
>> *1) I can't hide a file, or test if a file is hidden*
>>
>> I had to resort to FSGetCatalogInfo -- there is no way to do it through
>> NSFileManager, etc. Right?
>
> Since there are several ways to hide a file, I don't think FSGetCatalogInfo will necessarily tell you if a file is invisible. The right way (before 10.6, anyway) is to use LSCopyItemAttribute with the attribute kLSItemExtensionIsHidden.
I don't think that's the right thing at all. kLSItemExtensionIsHidden would seem to be talking about the *extension*.
Kind regards,
Alastair.
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