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Re: NSSavePanel does replace / in the filename with a :
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Re: NSSavePanel does replace / in the filename with a :


  • Subject: Re: NSSavePanel does replace / in the filename with a :
  • From: Thorsten Lemke <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:54:37 +0200
  • Thread-topic: NSSavePanel does replace / in the filename with a :

Hi,

Ah - I convert the : now manually to a / for the following File Manger Calls
(not Cocoa). That does it.

Thorsten
>
>> The problem is:
>> I enter as name i.e.: Part 1/2.jpg into the save panel.
>> I click on ok.
>> I get as filename in the code: "Part 1:2.jpg".
>>
>> So, how can I avoid this?
>
> You don't avoid it.  You don't want to.
>
> The *user-visible* file name is "Part 1/2.jpg".
>
> The correct *internal representation* of that file name is "Part 1:2.jpg".
>
> There's no reason for the internal representation to be the same as the
> user-visible name.  You shouldn't care what the internal representation is.
> And the user should never see it.  When you need to present a file name to the
> user, you use the methods I mentioned previously to obtain the appropriate
> user-visible display name.  But other than that, you should be working with
> the internal representation.
>
> Regards,
> Ken
>


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