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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2007-08-15 14:26:55 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/Doc/mac/libmacostools.tex b/Doc/mac/libmacostools.tex deleted file mode 100644 index 2754811..0000000 --- a/Doc/mac/libmacostools.tex +++ /dev/null @@ -1,106 +0,0 @@ -\section{\module{macostools} --- - Convenience routines for file manipulation} - -\declaremodule{standard}{macostools} - \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{Convenience routines for file manipulation.} - - -This module contains some convenience routines for file-manipulation -on the Macintosh. All file parameters can be specified as -pathnames, \class{FSRef} or \class{FSSpec} objects. This module -expects a filesystem which supports forked files, so it should not -be used on UFS partitions. - -The \module{macostools} module defines the following functions: - - -\begin{funcdesc}{copy}{src, dst\optional{, createpath\optional{, copytimes}}} -Copy file \var{src} to \var{dst}. If \var{createpath} is non-zero -the folders leading to \var{dst} are created if necessary. -The method copies data and -resource fork and some finder information (creator, type, flags) and -optionally the creation, modification and backup times (default is to -copy them). Custom icons, comments and icon position are not copied. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{copytree}{src, dst} -Recursively copy a file tree from \var{src} to \var{dst}, creating -folders as needed. \var{src} and \var{dst} should be specified as -pathnames. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{mkalias}{src, dst} -Create a finder alias \var{dst} pointing to \var{src}. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{touched}{dst} -Tell the finder that some bits of finder-information such as creator -or type for file \var{dst} has changed. The file can be specified by -pathname or fsspec. This call should tell the finder to redraw the -files icon. -\deprecated{2.6}{The function is a no-op on OS X.} -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{datadesc}{BUFSIZ} -The buffer size for \code{copy}, default 1 megabyte. -\end{datadesc} - -Note that the process of creating finder aliases is not specified in -the Apple documentation. Hence, aliases created with \function{mkalias()} -could conceivably have incompatible behaviour in some cases. - - -\section{\module{findertools} --- - The \program{finder}'s Apple Events interface} - -\declaremodule{standard}{findertools} - \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{Wrappers around the \program{finder}'s Apple Events interface.} - - -This module contains routines that give Python programs access to some -functionality provided by the finder. They are implemented as wrappers -around the AppleEvent\index{AppleEvents} interface to the finder. - -All file and folder parameters can be specified either as full -pathnames, or as \class{FSRef} or \class{FSSpec} objects. - -The \module{findertools} module defines the following functions: - - -\begin{funcdesc}{launch}{file} -Tell the finder to launch \var{file}. What launching means depends on the file: -applications are started, folders are opened and documents are opened -in the correct application. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{Print}{file} -Tell the finder to print a file. The behaviour is identical to selecting the file and using -the print command in the finder's file menu. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{copy}{file, destdir} -Tell the finder to copy a file or folder \var{file} to folder -\var{destdir}. The function returns an \class{Alias} object pointing to -the new file. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{move}{file, destdir} -Tell the finder to move a file or folder \var{file} to folder -\var{destdir}. The function returns an \class{Alias} object pointing to -the new file. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{sleep}{} -Tell the finder to put the Macintosh to sleep, if your machine -supports it. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{restart}{} -Tell the finder to perform an orderly restart of the machine. -\end{funcdesc} - -\begin{funcdesc}{shutdown}{} -Tell the finder to perform an orderly shutdown of the machine. -\end{funcdesc} |