Re: How to pre-select a file in NSOpenPanel -- specifically, a .app bundle?
Re: How to pre-select a file in NSOpenPanel -- specifically, a .app bundle?
- Subject: Re: How to pre-select a file in NSOpenPanel -- specifically, a .app bundle?
- From: Quincey Morris <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 17:47:26 -0700
- Feedback-id: 167118m:167118agrif8a:167118slXlOfro31:SMTPCORP
On Jun 24, 2016, at 16:24 , Charles Srstka <email@hidden> wrote:
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> How could this be a security threat, when a malicious program could just set canChooseDirectories to true, open the panel to the app’s parent directory, and spearphish the user into clicking OK on that?
(I wasn’t referring to opening apps, but to files generally.)
Clicking OK won’t do anything until the user selects something, and the app can’t preset or change the selection. Maybe my logic is incorrect, but this seems to me to prevent attempts to fool the user into choosing something unintended.
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