File Types and Creator Codes

[Ray Horsley]

Thanks Ian.  I appreciate the clarification.

Ray


On Sep 24, 2009, at 11:58 AM, Ian Wood wrote:

>
> On 24 Sep 2009, at 21:50, Ray Horsley wrote:
>
>> I'm finding many files, especially applications, come up empty for  
>> the creator and type using either of these methods.  I imagine  
>> applications don't have a creator and type but I thought a zip file  
>> would.  Maybe I'm wrong.
>
> As mentioned in the link in my previous message, creator and file  
> type codes are on their way out (and in theory have been since the  
> introduction of OS X). :-(
>
> Ian
>
> P.S. The vast majority of apps on OS X are bundles/folders -  
> therefore a creator code isn't appropriate in the first place.
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