On 14/04/2012, at 11:28 PM, Michael Hall wrote: > I did a quick google out of curiosity and there doesn't appear to be much > available anymore to handle actually looking at or working with resource > forks. If you can examine contents you could scan for the AppleEvent id's > 'alis' or 'bmrk'. You should of course also see a file name in there > somewhere. I'm not sure what other overhead there might be, length's maybe?
The overwhelming bulk of the data seems to be repeated. > If I had to guess the Finder is writing copies to both the resource and data > forks. Are you sure the ~96KB isn't both forks? Yes: Shanes-iMac:~ shane$ ls -@l /Users/shane/Desktop/untitled\ folder total 480 -rw-r--r--@ 1 shane shane 48296 14 Apr 21:55 key path samples copy.scpt alias 5 com.apple.FinderInfo 32 com.apple.ResourceFork 95212 -rw-r--r--@ 1 shane shane 48360 13 Apr 22:31 key path samples copy.scpt alias 6 com.apple.FinderInfo 32 com.apple.ResourceFork 47976 -- Shane Stanley <sstan...@myriad-com.com.au> 'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/> _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com