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Re: Saving a Document style app
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Re: Saving a Document style app


  • Subject: Re: Saving a Document style app
  • From: Sean McBride <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:11:58 -0500
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 11:06:35 -0500, Luther Baker said:

>I'd like to save my Document based app in the bundle style format. IE: I'd
>like to save things in a directory - like apps like OmniOutliner do.
>
>Out of the box, I get the option to save as sqlite, binary or XML. What I'd
>like is to save a 'bundle' with my own extension and nest things like the
>the sqlite database inside of it.
>
>Is this type of functionality provided for me by another Cocoa framework or
>is this a strictly manual process that has been passed down as convention
>from dev to dev?
>
>Is anyone aware of an Apple example app that would demonstrate this? Or any
>suggestions regarding an Open Source Cocoa App by anyone here that would be
>worth browsing through for this type of stuff?

Indeed Apple recommends using a package for documents, but as you've found, it can't easily be done with NS(Persistent)Document.  Please do file a radar for this, as the current situation is ridiculous really.

Cheers,

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada



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