Thanks Al,
This works like a charm. I can guarantee that no directories will get through,
but as to avoiding HFS, I'm afraid Excel wants it.
Now if only there was a way to speed up Macruby's load time. It would be nice
if someone forked the project to make Macruby a system service launched at
Hi Bob,
If at all possible I'd try and avoid the conversion. If this is not feasible,
this could help:
def posix_from_hfs(hfs)
url = CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPath(nil, hfs, KCFURLHFSPathStyle, false) #
final argument is whether the path is a directory or not
url.path
end
def hfs_from_po
Hello again, Macruby community!
I'm trying to rewrite a program that drives Excel with appscript, and running
into the problem of translating back and forth between HFS and POSIX pathnames.
The old Appscript module included a MacTypes module, and these two
translations were provided.
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