A scripted solution for getting file icons (Mac only)

[Mark Schonewille]

Cool, Terry! I'll try it.

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On 16 mrt 2009, at 11:39, Terry Judd wrote:

> On 16/03/09 8:49 PM, "Mark Schonewille" <m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com 
> >
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Terry,
>>
>> I did this too, a few years ago. The problem I'm still having is that
>> it only works if a corresponding icns file is available somewhere on
>> disk. My solution didn't work with applications that aren't
>> application packages. Does your solution work with applications that
>> are not applications packages (such as MS Office 2004 applications)?
>
> Hi Mark - it should work with apps that aren't packages. It uses the
> getResources and getResource functions to check for the existence of  
> an icns
> resource inside the app and extracts that.
>
> Terry...