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mlRe: Cocoa "InternetConfig? Need to add a protocol like foo:// and handler app
FROM : Nick Zitzmann
DATE : Tue Apr 03 21:43:36 2007

On Apr 3, 2007, at 1:33 PM, Alex Cone wrote:

> Is there a Cocoa api for adding a new internet protocol to the set 
> recognized by the system and an associated handler app?


No.

> I can see this is possible (e.g. MonkeyFood's cool Vince.app and 
> More Internet preferences pane) but everything I've seen uses the 
> carbon InternetConfig.h functions.  Is there a Cocoa version of 
> this functionality?  Am I missing something obvious?


Yes. (Hint: CFBundleURLTypes.)

Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>

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