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mlRe: receiving a file on app startup
FROM : PGM
DATE : Sun Feb 03 22:01:12 2008

> I would like a Cocoa application to accept files on startup. As an 
> example - you can drop images onto the photoshop icon which will 
> start the application and open the images. As this is not really 
> drag-and-drop in the sense of what you find via Google, it would be 
> great to get some pointers here.
>


It's actually quite simple, if your app can open the file, the app 
will start up and open it when you drop it on your icon. Did you 
actually try?

Cheers, Patrick

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