create a plist from script with iRev

Luis luis at anachreon.co.uk
Wed Jan 6 05:35:46 EST 2010


Hiya,

If this is for On-Rev (which I believe can handle Perl) you could  
load plutil.pl on the server and have it convert to XML and Text:

http://scw.us/iPhone/plutil/

(Wikipedia 'Webarchive' for more infos).

Cheers,

Luis.



On 6 Jan 2010, at 09:41, Jim Ault wrote:

> Idea:
> You could send the plist file to a Rev cgi running on OSX and it  
> would return the result, or perhaps an iPhone app (as it might have  
> plutil in its operating system)
>
> Jim Ault
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Jan 5, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Thomas McGrath III  
>> <mcgrath3 at mac.com> 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)
>>
>>
>> Tom, I have a stack that I use for editing plist files:
>> http://www.troz.net/rev/stacks/PlistEditor.rev
>>
>> Perhaps you could start with an existing plist and use the scripts in
>> here to modify them.
>> When you say revOnline, do you mean On-Rev? revOnline doesn't allow
>> anything other than stack hosting does it?
>> As regards On-Rev, the servers are Linux machines, so the plutil
>> command will not be available, as it is OS X only.
>>
>
>
>
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