On Jul 1, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Kevin Wojniak wrote:

> On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Rainer Standke wrote:
> 
>> At the bottom of each finder window there is a 'path' display that indicates 
>> the path to the directory represented by the window. I'd like to be able to 
>> convert a path like this one: 
>> 'file://localhost/Users/rainer/Desktop/S&S%20material/hidden/' to some like: 
>> 'MacHD/Users/rainer/Desktop/S&S material/hidden'.
>> 
>> I have pieced some things together myself, but the whole thing is a mess. Is 
>> there a way to access the same mechanism the Finder is obviously using?
> 

> Use -[NSURL path] to get the unix-style path format.

He doesn't want the unix-style path format.  He specifically asked about the 
display path.

In particular, -[NSFileManager componentsToDisplayForPath:].  Or, if he 
actually wants to present a path control like he's referring to the Finder 
having, NSPathControl.

Cheers,
Ken

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