Oh I see now that file reference URLs and bookmarks are 10.6 only. I'm making a tool for musicians, most of whom aren't too well off and so I target 10.5. Might just have to stick with paths. Thanks anyway.
Ron On 26/08/2011, at 1:46 PM, Josh Abernathy wrote: > Check out file reference URLs and bookmarks: > http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/FileManagement/Conceptual/FileSystemProgrammingGUide/AccessingFilesandDirectories/AccessingFilesandDirectories.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40010672-CH3-SW5 > > > On Aug 25, 2011, at 11:37 PM, Ron Fleckner wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> not even sure where to start looking for this, but is there a way to have a >> reference to a file so that one can open it even after it has moved? That >> is, without having to save the path as the key to the file. >> >> I'd like to be able to allow the user to move files if s/he wants and still >> have my app find them. >> >> Thanks for any pointers, >> >> Ron >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/joshaber%40gmail.com >> >> This email sent to josha...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com