What happens if you define two document types? "My Document", Extension: "myext", Identifier: "" "My Document", Extension: "myext", Identifier: "com.mycompany.myext"
Although it might be better to use a new extension for the new doc type. On Jan 11, 2012, at 4:26 AM, Donald Ness wrote: > So I recently shipped a document based application to the App Store with an > unfortunate oversight: the UTI for the main document type was left blank, and > wasn't exported. I had a name for it, but the identifier was straight up > empty. > > Everything still worked great, but then I went to add another file type to > the mix in the next version. The new file type is simply xml (conforms to > public.xml). I set that up and dropped it into the document. This is when I > caught the oversight on the first document type's UTI. > > I entered an appropriate identifier for my main document type, and added it > to my exported UTI list. Now when I try to open my document types from my > application, they are grayed out in the open dialog. > > To recap, I released a document-based application with this: > > Document Types: > 1.) Name: "My Document", Extension: "myext", Identifier: "" > > Exported UTIs: (none) > Imported UTIs: (none) > > And now I have this: > > Document Types: > 1.) Name: "My Document", Extension: "myext", Identifier: "com.mycompany.myext" > 2.) Name: "My XML Document", Extension: "xml", Identifier: "public.xml" > > Exported UTIs: "com.mycompany.myext" > Imported UTIs: "public.xml" > > However, I my main document type is grayed out in the open dialog now. I'm at > a loss as to how file types are associated with applications, and how to fix > this issue. > > I really want to clean this up, so what's the best way to do so? > _______________________________________________ > > 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/mike%40michaelrthon.com > > This email sent to m...@michaelrthon.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
