Still looking for help with this, if anyone’s got any idea?

> On 15 Feb 2017, at 22:50, sqwarqDev <sqwarq...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> Building with Xcode 7.3.1, macOS 10.11.6
> 
> I’m using an NSPredicate with the form:
> 
> NSString *targetString = @“some string or other”;
> NSPredicate *searchPredicate = [NSPredicate 
> predicateWithFormat:@"kMDItemFSName contains[cd] %@“, targetString]];
> 
> 
> When I build and run my app, this runs fine on 10.9 and 10.11. However, when 
> I build and run my app on 10.7, exercising the search function that calls the 
> above code causes a crash and the following error:
> 
> *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInvalidArgumentException', 
> reason: 'Unknown type of NSComparisonPredicate given to NSMetadataQuery 
> (kMDItemFSName CONTAINS[cd] “target filename”)’
> 
> The docs tell me that:
> 
> kMDItemFSName has been around since 10.4
> NSContainsPredicateOperatorType has been around since 10.5
> 
> However, the docs also say that NSContainsPredicateOperatorType requires the 
> left hand side to be a collection (array, set, dictionary), whereas I have a 
> string. And yet, it works on 10.9 and later. My attempts at trying to put 
> kMDItemFSName into an array on the left hand side have ended in build-time or 
> run-time failures.
> 
> Any thoughts on how I can get a ‘contains' query to run on 10.7? 
> 
> 
> TIA
> 
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
> 
> 
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