Files that end in .plist are called (p)roperty list files and tend to
usually be files of preference settings, hence the alias preference
list files You can read them with a text editor or it you want to
install the developer tools, it has a program on it called Property
List Editor that has the correct file type icons and definitions that
your finder will then use to correctly identify any plist file.
Jerry
On Sep 26, 2005, at 11:45 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
> This brings me to this question, not that I could open the plists
> anyway, but I have a number of plists that are iTunes documents.
> My Safari bookmarks plist is one of them- created sometime last
> year , it says, then it says it is an iTunes document and iTunes
> opens when I double click on it. And I have no idea how to put
> this list into the category it belongs. I think I asked Jerry about
> that strange quirk once before. Maybe somebody can tell me what I
> should do .
> Marta
> To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. -
> Edmund Burke,
> statesman and writer (1729-1797)
>
>
> On Sep 26, 2005, at 23:30, Jerry Yeager wrote:
>
>
>> /Users/YOUR USERNAME/Library/Safari/Bookmarks.plist
>>
>> It is in the Apple dictionary plist format (like xml)
>>
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> On Sep 26, 2005, at 11:22 PM, Tom Guenthner wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Does anyone know where the bookmarks for Safari are stored? I
>>> need to copy
>>> these to another Mac.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>
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