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mlRe: Command Line Arguments
FROM : Dan Saul
DATE : Mon Apr 11 18:16:35 2005

You will have an easier time if you use NSUserDefaults to access the
command line arguments.

On Apr 11, 2005 9:09 AM, Jason Whitehorn <jason.<email_removed>> wrote:
> I am a newbie when it comes to Cocoa programming, and am currently
> trying to figure out how command line arguments are passed to my
> program.
>
> I have a program that I am trying to associate with a specific file
> type, and when I double click an associated file in Finder, I want my
> program to launch and do something with the file. When I attempt to
> read from argv I find something like "-psn_0_100401153" where I am use
> to expecting passed arguments. All I want is the path to the passed
> file. For example if I were to double click on "Test.file" on my
> Desktop, I would want the string "/Users/Jason/Desktop/Test.file".
>
> I thought that I was suppose to use NSProcessInfo to accomplish this
> goal, but all the "arguments" method accomplishes is getting me the
> same "-psn_0_100401153" string that I was able to get from directly
> accessing argv within main.
>
> Any help would be wonderful.
>
> -Thanks, Jason
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