Re: Getting the path to a resource (scpt)

FROM : Vince DeMarco
DATE : Mon Jan 27 02:14:31 2003

On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 05:04  PM, Jeffrey Mattox wrote:

> I need to get the path to an AppleScript file ("FM.scpt") that is
> compiled as part of my AppleScript Studio project, but my code fails.
> I am doing this:
>
>    NSString *theCompiledScript;
>    theCompiledScript = [[NSBundle mainBundle]
>        pathForResource:@"FM" ofType:@"scpt"];
>    NSLog(@"%@\n",theCompiledScript); // fails: gives "(null)"
>


NSBundle has this method

- (NSString *)pathForResource:(NSString *)name ofType:(NSString *)ext
inDirectory:(NSString *)subpath;

use "Scripts" for subpath

vince

> However, The file really is there at:
>
>    .../FM.app/Contents/Resources/Scripts/FM.scpt
>
> As a test, I tried this and it returns the bundle's path:
>
>    NSLog(@"%@\n",[NSBundle mainBundle]);
>
> That shows the full path to my app's bundle:  "/blahblah.../FM.app"
>
> What am I doing wrong when looking for the script file?
>
> Jeff
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