On 9 Aug 2007, at 7:28 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > On Aug 8, 2007, at 08:57, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> Actually, according to an Apple engineer, "public.data" should accept >> generic documents (i.e. should be equivalent to a file type of "*"). >> So that's definitely a bug. Unfortunately that is not true on Tiger, >> I added that to my bug report. And that was (some time ago) also >> miserable to track down. Perhaps I'll file a bug report on the >> documentation. > > I recalled a problem of not accepting drags to the dock icon when > public.plain-text was declared with the wildcard document, but I was > hoping public.data would work correctly (and I'm pretty sure I tested > it...but not on Tiger). It figures. >
That was the same problem, and the one that triggered me to file the bug report. And when they advised me to use public.data, which did not work. >> Anyway, it's very bad for backwards/forwards compatibility. > > Yeah, this sucks for compatibility, but hopefully it will all be a > distant bad memory one of these days. I've always found NSDocument/ > NSDocumentController's type handling to be confusing with the mix of > extension, HFS type, and named document type. > > -- adam And lots is not accessible and therefore customizable. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-develop mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop
