create a plist from script with iRev

[Andre Garzia]

I said that??!

good thing, I forgot about those tools... sometimes I wish I had spotlight
search for my memory, I remember a lot of useless stuff by heart and forgot
a lot of things I need... lol...

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Jim Ault <jimaultwins at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 5, 2010, at 6:39 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>
>  Does anyone have a way or explanation on how to create a plist file on
>> revOnline via script???
>>
>> It turns out that Apple recommends using a pList over json or xml for
>> transferring data via NSUrl.
>>
>> There would be a lot of things I could do if I knew how to create them.
>>
>> (on the desktop I can do them and upload manually but then I would still
>> have to populate them online)
>>
>
>
> you can run a shell script in Rev that converts a file sitting on your hard
> drive from binary, then edit, then convert it back again
>
> plutil -convert xml1 Project
> open -a TextEdit Project
>
> --edit the file, then File - Save
> --then run
> plutil -convert binary1 Project
>
> or use BBEdit 9 that opens the plist binary in readable xml, then saves in
> the binary format automatically.
>
> or as Andre said about 18 months ago
>
> Folks,
>
> This page here < http://tomeklof.googlepages.com/aapl > has a list of
> useful command line tools unique for Mac OS X. For example did anyone
> here knew about plutil to convert plists to plain xml and back?
>
> Andre
>
>
>
> Jim Ault
> Las Vegas
>
>
>
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