Re: recycleURLs with authorization
Re: recycleURLs with authorization
- Subject: Re: recycleURLs with authorization
- From: Sean McBride <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 22:13:34 -0400
- Organization: Rogue Research Inc.
On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 08:16:48 +0700, sqwarqDev said:
>Hi list
>
>I'm trying to move some files to the trash with my app, but I need OS X
>to throw an authentication dialog when the requested file needs
>permission to be moved.
>
>I need a solution that will work from 10.6 onwards, so I've been looking
>at NSWorkspace's recycleURLs rather than NSFileManager's trashItemAtURL
>(not available pre 10.8).
>
>My problem is that recycleURLs doesn't appear to offer an option to ask
>the user for a password if it's needed. Is there another method I can
>use that will, or a way to make recycleURLs throw the dialog? I know I
>could probably run an NSTask and call "rm" but that's a bit more brutal
>than what I'm looking for. I'd like the user to actually see the file in
>the Trash and to know that they've authorised its removal.
You should look at the SMJobBless sample code, which I think is the current way to do things:
<https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/samplecode/SMJobBless/Introduction/Intro.html>
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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