Re: Bookmark alias files v. Finder alias files
Re: Bookmark alias files v. Finder alias files
- Subject: Re: Bookmark alias files v. Finder alias files
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 23:36:15 +1000
On 14/04/2012, at 11:28 PM, Michael Hall wrote:
> I did a quick google out of curiosity and there doesn't appear to be much available anymore to handle actually looking at or working with resource forks. If you can examine contents you could scan for the AppleEvent id's 'alis' or 'bmrk'. You should of course also see a file name in there somewhere. I'm not sure what other overhead there might be, length's maybe?
The overwhelming bulk of the data seems to be repeated.
> If I had to guess the Finder is writing copies to both the resource and data forks. Are you sure the ~96KB isn't both forks?
Yes:
Shanes-iMac:~ shane$ ls -@l /Users/shane/Desktop/untitled\ folder
total 480
-rw-r--r--@ 1 shane shane 48296 14 Apr 21:55 key path samples copy.scpt alias 5
com.apple.FinderInfo 32
com.apple.ResourceFork 95212
-rw-r--r--@ 1 shane shane 48360 13 Apr 22:31 key path samples copy.scpt alias 6
com.apple.FinderInfo 32
com.apple.ResourceFork 47976
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Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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