Re: using AppKit additions in background threads
Re: using AppKit additions in background threads
- Subject: Re: using AppKit additions in background threads
- From: Michael Thon <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 06:37:39 +0200
On Sep 7, 2011, at 4:22 AM, Glenn L. Austin wrote:
> I would ship the files pre-converted.
>
If I could do that I wouldn't have any of these problems in the first place. The app is converting users' documents.
> On Sep 6, 2011, at 4:29 PM, Mark Munz wrote:
>
>> One thing that 3rd party developers *now* have to also consider: Can
>> you call /usr/bin/textutil in a sandboxed app? Based on all the
>> limitations I'm seeing when trying to sandbox an app, my bet is no --
>> although I haven't tested this particular case.
Yes that is a good question. Another is whether I can execute utilities in /usr/bin from a App Store app.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jens Alfke <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sep 6, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Douglas Davidson wrote:
>>>
>>>> One possibility would be to convert the HTML to RTF or RTFD, which could be loaded in the background. For that sort of conversion we already have a tool on the system, /usr/bin/textutil.
>>>
>>> Wow, that is good to know about; I didn’t know it existed.
>>>
>>> According to the man page it can translate between: txt, html, rtf, rtfd, doc, docx, wordml, odt, webarchive.
>>> I should file a Radar to add Markdown and Textile to that list ;-)
>
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