Hi Chris.
You are wright, plist has been changed to binary files.
Thank you. I will try that, but you know, I am not good at working in terminal.
If anybody should know a program, that can be used, I still would be interested.
Can we use bbedit?
Best regards Annie.
On Feb 11, 2013, at 9:13 PM,
There used to be a standalone property list editor app that came as part
of xcode but it seems that got merged into the main app a while ago. You
can still open a plist file within Xcode and use their hierarchical
editor, which seems to work pretty well with voiceover. Just have to
remember to
I think they started turning them into binary files around OSX 10.5 so
only the older ones will be XML. From the terminal you can use the
defaults command to read and write plist files of any flavor. Do a
'man defaults' for details. For example:
defaults read com.apple.Safari
will list all
Hi.
I need to edit a .plist file on the mac. Is there any accessible software for
that.
I have tried with textwrangler, but to me it does not look accessible.
Best regards Annie.
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Hi Annie,
NOt sure if this'll give you entirely what you need, but vo+shift+M on the
.plist file, and choose open with, right arrow to expand that sub-menu. Then
choose other… and from the applications list, choose TextEdit. You should be
able to read the information in there.
HTH,
Rachel
On
Hi Rachel.
Thank you. I need to edit and that can not be done in textedit.
Best regards Annie.
On Feb 10, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Annie,
NOt sure if this'll give you entirely what you need, but vo+shift+M on the
.plist file, and choose open with,
The PLIST files are usually XML files, so you would just need an XML editor
or word processor that can handle XML.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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