NSUserDirectory refers to the “Users” directory, which exists only in the “System” domain (“/Users"). The “User” domain is the home directory (“~”). The combination of NSUserDirectory and NSUserDomainMask results in a nonsensical and nonexistent path (“~/Users”) so it returns nil/empty instead.
-KP > On Sep 25, 2014, at 4:53 PM, trid...@ihug.co.nz wrote: > > > > Why does [[NSFileManager defaultManager] > URLForDirectory:NSUserDirectory inDomain:NSUserDomainMask > appropriateForURL:nil create:NO error:nil] > > return nil? > > > [[NSFileManager defaultManager] URLsForDirectory:NSUserDirectory > inDomains:NSUserDomainMask] returns an empty array. > > I am aware of > NSHomeDir(). > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/kperry%40apple.com > > This email sent to kpe...@apple.com _______________________________________________ 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
