Ah, so the problem in my understanding is that I've been conflating "file type" 
and "document type".  

Quincey, thank you also for the "bonus" explanation of compatibility between 
UTI and "Display Name".


On 2010 Aug 02, at 20:57, Quincey Morris wrote:

>> WHY DID THE OBJECT DISAPPEAR?
> 
> I don't have a clue, but if it's not permitted to vary the form of the 
> document type string between method invocations, you might also have trouble 
> getting this classified as a bug, too.

I didn't think that was a bug, just wondering if we could learn anything useful 
from understanding how my mixing up the types caused such odd behavior.

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