Great. Thanks Charles.
I added this:
f.MacCreator "bbBB"
f.MacType = "CCCC" where CCCC is Object Name in File Type
and it works without any hitches.
Thanks again Charles.
Lennox.
Charles Yeomans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After creating the file, change the
MacCreator property of
the FolderItem to "bbBB".
Charles Yeomans
On Jul 30, 2006, at 11:05 PM, Lennox Jacob wrote:
> Hi Charles,
> Thanks,
> "Probably. After creating the file, change the MacCreator property of
> the FolderItem to "bbBB"."
> I can open it in myApp2 by dropping it on myApp2's icon, then save
> the new file and it will be saved as a myApp2 file now. But how is
> that done programatically?
> Lennox.
>
> Charles Yeomans wrote: Probably. After
> creating the file, change the MacCreator property of
> the FolderItem to "bbBB".
>
> On Jul 30, 2006, at 10:53 PM, Lennox Jacob wrote:
>
>> Great Charles.
>> Thanks, I tried it and has replaced what I had.
>> Thanks again.
>>
>> I have a new problem. That file was created by MyApp (Creator code
>> aaAA) and has MyApp's icon. When double-clicked it opens myApp as
>> expected but I want it to open another app, myApp2 which has bbBB
>> as its creator code.
>> Is that possible?
>> Thanks again
>>
>> Lennox
>>
>> Charles Yeomans wrote:
>> On Jul 30, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Lennox Jacob wrote:
>>
>>> OK,
>>> This works
>>
>> Only if you're lucky. Here is some code that doesn't depend on luck.
>>
>> dim f as FolderItem = DesktopFolder.Child("foo")
>> If f is nil then //something went wrong
>> Return
>> End if
>>
>> dim t as TextOutputStream = f.AppendToTextFile
>> If t is nil then
>> //check f.LastErrorCode
>> Return
>> End if
>> t.WriteLine "foo"
>> t.WriteLine "foo"
>> t = nil //the file is closed when the object is destroyed
>>
>> FolderItem.AppendToTextFile creates the file if one does not already
>> exist; presumably CreateTextFile fails if the file already exists.
>>
>> Charles Yeomans
>>
>>
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