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The Death of typeFSSpec: moving along to typeFileURL
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TN2022: Discusses the typeFileURL format and using it to pass file references between applications in Mac OS X.
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2001-06-07 |
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Exclusive File Access in Mac OS X
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TN2037: Covers exclusive file access In Mac OS X
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2002-05-01 |
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FCBs, Now and Forever
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TN1184: MacOS 9.0 changes the format of the FileControlBlock (FCB) table significantly. How to access FCB information.
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1999-10-01 |
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File Manager File Handling Q&As
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FL515: Contains an archive of Q&As related to the Mac OS File Manager.
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2000-08-14 |
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File Manager Performance and Caching
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FL16: Discusses traditional Mac OS file system input/output performance issues and the File Manager's volume cache.
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2000-09-01 |
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HFS Plus Volume Format
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TN1150: Describes the physical layout of an HFS Plus volume.
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2004-03-05 |
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Locating Application Support Files under Mac OS X
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TN2015: Describes different methods for an application to determine its location.
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2001-03-27 |
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Migrating to FSRefs & long Unicode names from FSSpecs
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TN2078: Answers and coding techniques to commonly asked questions about adopting FSRefs and long file names.
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2003-05-06 |
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On Launching an App with a Document
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TN1002: Explains how to programatically launch an application and then tell it to open a document.
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2000-07-01 |
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The Preferences Problem
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Deprecated - TN1134: Outlines typical problems with preferences files and some of their solutions.
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1998-10-01 |
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Programmatic Mounting of AppleShare Volumes
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TN1111: Mount an AppleShare volume using PBVolumeMount. AFPVolMountInfo structure is defined along with the AFPXVolMountInfo structure.
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1997-10-01 |
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Resolving Alias Files Quietly
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FL30: Describes how to resolve alias files on remote volumes without user interaction.
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1999-11-01 |
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Searching Volumes - Solutions and Problems
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Deprecated - FL31: Discusses searching volumes using PBCatSearch.
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1988-10-01 |
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Using Launch Services for discovering document binding and launching applications
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TN2017: Interface to starting applications, opening documents either with a specific application, or using the default application.
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2001-04-17 |
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Using the Drag Manager to Interact with and Manipulate File System Entities
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TN1085: Details the data flavors provided by the Drag Manager for interacting with and manipulating file system entities.
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1996-12-01 |
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Version Territory
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Deprecated - OV12: Please see Technical Note 1132 - Version Territory.
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1988-04-01 |
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You Want Permission to do What?!!
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FL37: Provides an-depth discussion of the File Manager and AFP permission models.
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1999-04-01 |
