NDAlias and BDAlias are the two candidates that come to mind
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On 26 Aug 2011, at 07:41 AM, Jens Alfke j...@mooseyard.com wrote:
On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Joar Wingfors wrote:
Prior to Mac OS X 10.6 you can use aliases, which have been around since
before Mac OS X:
On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:36:27 +0200, Mike Abdullah said:
NDAlias and BDAlias are the two candidates that come to mind
Though I'm biased, I recommend NDAlias since it is still actively maintained,
which BDAlias does not seem to be.
Even better, I recommend dropping 10.5 support. :)
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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
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
Looks like just the thing, thanks v much Josh,
Ron
On 26/08/2011, at 1:46 PM, Josh Abernathy wrote:
Check out file reference URLs and bookmarks:
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
On 25 aug 2011, at 21:15, Ron Fleckner wrote:
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.
Prior to Mac OS X 10.6 you can
On 26/08/2011, at 2:18 PM, Joar Wingfors wrote:
On 25 aug 2011, at 21:15, Ron Fleckner wrote:
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
On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Joar Wingfors wrote:
Prior to Mac OS X 10.6 you can use aliases, which have been around since
before Mac OS X:
http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Carbon/Reference/Alias_Manager/Reference/reference.html
The Alias Manager is a bit
