No problems :) It's certainly worth knowing if there will be an issue or not.
-DrD- > Ok, I've tried this out with my app in the sandbox. I can confirm that > opening a file dialog (NSSavePanel underneath), with a directory pointing to > the Container's Documents directory > (/Users/nick/Library/Containers/my.app/Data/Documents), will show the > standard Mac file selection dialog with the standard ~/Documents directory > selected. If you then select a file there, say 'selected-file.txt', click OK, > the dialog will return the path ~/Documents/selected-file.txt. Since I have > the com.apple.security.files.user-selected.read-write entitlement in my > application, I can subsequently write to this path, and the file is written > in ~/Documents/selected-file.txt, not in the Container's Documents directory. > > So this clears up my questions about this patch. Thanks for helping me > through it. > > Cheers, > Nick > > > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:11 AM, David DeHaven <david.deha...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > >>> The bottom line is, if what you have now allows you to write to > >>> ~/Documents and you're sandboxed then this change should not > >>> affect your application at all, except maybe in the UI if you're > >>> displaying that path to the user. The user won't notice the > >>> difference otherwise. > >> > >> My users *will* notice because I display this path in the export dialog, > >> along with the other export options they can use. > > > > If the path displayed is coming from the selected file, then it will > > continue to show the correct path. > > I don't think I was clear on that comment... if you're building the path from > say System.getProperty("user.home") + "/Documents/blah" and showing it to the > user, then that's a problem. If you're showing paths returned by the > open/save panels then you're fine, the user will never see the container path. > > -DrD- > >