NSWorkspace

Authors

Scott Christley(scottc@net-community.com)

Workspace class

Software documentation for the NSWorkspace class

NSWorkspace : NSObject

Declared: AppKit/NSWorkspace.h

sharedWorkspace

+ (NSWorkspace*) sharedWorkspace;

checkForRemovableMedia

- (void) checkForRemovableMedia;

extendPowerOffBy:

- (int) extendPowerOffBy: (int)requested;

fileSystemChanged

- (BOOL) fileSystemChanged;

findApplications

- (void) findApplications;

fullPathForApplication:

- (NSString*) fullPathForApplication: (NSString*)appName;

getFileSystemInfoForPath:isRemovable:isWritable:isUnmountable:description:type:

- (BOOL) getFileSystemInfoForPath: (NSString*)fullPath isRemovable: (BOOL*)removableFlag isWritable: (BOOL*)writableFlag isUnmountable: (BOOL*)unmountableFlag description: (NSString**)description type: (NSString**)fileSystemType;

getInfoForFile:application:type:

- (BOOL) getInfoForFile: (NSString*)fullPath application: (NSString**)appName type: (NSString**)type;

hideOtherApplications

- (void) hideOtherApplications;

iconForFile:

- (NSImage*) iconForFile: (NSString*)aPath;

iconForFileType:

- (NSImage*) iconForFileType: (NSString*)fileType;

iconForFiles:

- (NSImage*) iconForFiles: (NSArray*)pathArray;

isFilePackageAtPath:

- (BOOL) isFilePackageAtPath: (NSString*)fullPath;

launchApplication:

- (BOOL) launchApplication: (NSString*)appName;

launchApplication:showIcon:autolaunch:

- (BOOL) launchApplication: (NSString*)appName showIcon: (BOOL)showIcon autolaunch: (BOOL)autolaunch;

mountNewRemovableMedia

- (NSArray*) mountNewRemovableMedia;

mountedLocalVolumePaths

- (NSArray*) mountedLocalVolumePaths;

mountedRemovableMedia

- (NSArray*) mountedRemovableMedia;

noteFileSystemChanged

- (void) noteFileSystemChanged;

noteFileSystemChanged:

- (void) noteFileSystemChanged: (NSString*)path;

noteUserDefaultsChanged

- (void) noteUserDefaultsChanged;

notificationCenter

- (NSNotificationCenter*) notificationCenter;

openFile:

- (BOOL) openFile: (NSString*)fullPath;

openFile:fromImage:at:inView:

- (BOOL) openFile: (NSString*)fullPath fromImage: (NSImage*)anImage at: (NSPoint)point inView: (NSView*)aView;

openFile:withApplication:

- (BOOL) openFile: (NSString*)fullPath withApplication: (NSString*)appName;

openFile:withApplication:andDeactivate:

- (BOOL) openFile: (NSString*)fullPath withApplication: (NSString*)appName andDeactivate: (BOOL)flag;

openTempFile:

- (BOOL) openTempFile: (NSString*)fullPath;

openURL:

- (BOOL) openURL: (NSURL*)url;

performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:

- (BOOL) performFileOperation: (NSString*)operation source: (NSString*)source destination: (NSString*)destination files: (NSArray*)files tag: (int*)tag;

selectFile:inFileViewerRootedAtPath:

- (BOOL) selectFile: (NSString*)fullPath inFileViewerRootedAtPath: (NSString*)rootFullpath;

slideImage:from:to:

- (void) slideImage: (NSImage*)image from: (NSPoint)fromPoint to: (NSPoint)toPoint;

unmountAndEjectDeviceAtPath:

- (BOOL) unmountAndEjectDeviceAtPath: (NSString*)path;

userDefaultsChanged

- (BOOL) userDefaultsChanged;

Software documentation for the NSWorkspace(GNUstep) category

NSWorkspace(GNUstep)

Declared: AppKit/NSWorkspace.h

appIconForApp:

- (NSImage*) appIconForApp: (NSString*)appName;

bundleForApp:

- (NSBundle*) bundleForApp: (NSString*)appName;

getBestAppInRole:forExtension:

- (NSString*) getBestAppInRole: (NSString*)role forExtension: (NSString*)ext;

getBestIconForExtension:

- (NSString*) getBestIconForExtension: (NSString*)ext;

infoForExtension:

- (NSDictionary*) infoForExtension: (NSString*)ext;

locateApplicationBinary:

- (NSString*) locateApplicationBinary: (NSString*)appName;

setBestApp:inRole:forExtension:

- (void) setBestApp: (NSString*)appName inRole: (NSString*)role forExtension: (NSString*)ext;

setBestIcon:forExtension:

- (void) setBestIcon: (NSString*)iconPath forExtension: (NSString*)ext;