Re: How to get all the path of an application present on the disk
Re: How to get all the path of an application present on the disk
- Subject: Re: How to get all the path of an application present on the disk
- From: anni saini <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:36:22 +0800 (SGT)
Thanks Tim, I tried it however I won't able to find any path attribute. Search result is having following attributes:
kMDItemContentTypeTree,
kMDItemContentType,
kMDItemPhysicalSize,
kMDItemLanguages,
kMDItemKind,
kMDItemDisplayName,
kMDItemContentModificationDate,
kMDItemContentCreationDate,
kMDItemDateAdded,
kMDItemLogicalSize,
kMDItemAlternateNames,
kMDItemExecutableArchitectures,
kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier,
kMDItemVersion,
kMDItemUsedDates,
kMDItemLastUsedDate,
kMDItemUseCount,
kMDItemFSName,
kMDItemFSSize,
kMDItemFSCreationDate,
kMDItemFSContentChangeDate,
kMDItemFSOwnerUserID,
kMDItemFSOwnerGroupID,
kMDItemFSNodeCount,
kMDItemFSInvisible,
kMDItemFSTypeCode,
kMDItemFSCreatorCode,
kMDItemFSFinderFlags,
kMDItemFSHasCustomIcon,
kMDItemFSIsExtensionHidden,
kMDItemFSIsStationery,
kMDItemFSLabel
~Anni
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From: Tim Schröder <email@hidden>
To: anni saini <email@hidden>
Cc: "email@hidden" <email@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: How to get all the path of an application present on the disk
I don't have the code at hand, but you could run a NSMetadataQuery and search for kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier==abc.xyz.
Best, Tim
Am 20.03.2013 um 13:08 schrieb anni saini <email@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm tried to find out all the locations where my app is present on the disk. Is there any Cocoa API which returns an array of path of an application.
>
> For example: my app identifier is "abc.xyz" and name is "ABCXYZ". I have four copies of app on the disk so I want to find out all the paths.
>
> I'm able to find it using:
>
> - (NSString*)fullPathForApplication:(NSString*)appName;
> or
> LSFindApplicationForInfo()
>
> Both methods return the single path. I want all the path of my app which are located on the disk?
>
> Thanks,
> Anni
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