On Apr 21, 2013, at 12:49 AM, Christian Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 21.04.2013, at 03:21, Scott Crick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When I use FolderItem.PhysicalFileTotalLengthMBS, the size of this file is >> returned as 331776 bytes. When I divide this by 1024, I get 324 KB. If I >> divide it by 1000, I get 331 KB. Neither of these is what the Finder is >> reporting—339 KB. > > FolderItem.PhysicalFileTotalLengthMBS is the size of resource fork and data > fork. > It does not count extended attributes. Hmmm... is there another call that works better? >> Is there a different function I should be using? I need to get the size as >> it's reported in the Finder. > > > You could ask the Finder for file size with AppleEvents/AppleScripts. The problem there is that I can't rely on the Finder running. I need a method that would be independent of the Finder. Sincerely, Scott -- Searchware Solutions Simply Great Software www.searchwaresolutions.com _______________________________________________ Mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info mailing list [email protected] https://ml01.ispgateway.de/mailman/listinfo/mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info
