Information for a file, including:
OSType fdType the type of the file
OSType fdCreator file's creator
U16 fdFlags flags ex. hasbundle,invisible,locked, etc.
Point fdLocation file's location in folder
Further information for a file, including:
short fdIconID Icon ID
I8 fdScript Script flag and number
I8 fdXFlags More flag bits
short fdComment Comment ID
long fdPutAway Home Dir ID
Information for a directory, including:
Rect frRect folder rect
U16 frFlags Flags
Point frLocation folder location
short frView folder view
Further information for a directory, including:
Point frScroll scroll position
long frOpenChain DirID chain of open folders
I8 frScript Script flag and number
I8 frXFlags More flag bits
short frComment comment
long frPutAway DirID
Catalog information of a file or a directory, including:
Str255 ioNamePtr ptr to Vol:FileName string
short ioVRefNum volume refnum (DrvNum for Eject and MountVol)
short ioFRefNum reference number
I8 ioFVersNum version number
short ioFDirIndex GetFInfo directory index
I8 ioFlAttrib GetFInfo: in-use bit=7, lock bit=0
I8 ioACUser access rights for directory only
FInfo ioFlFndrInfo user info
long ioDirID A directory ID
U16 ioFlStBlk start file block (0 if none)
long ioFlLgLen logical length (EOF)
long ioFlPyLen physical length
U16 ioFlRStBlk start block rsrc fork
long ioFlRLgLen file logical length rsrc fork
long ioFlRPyLen file physical length rsrc fork
time_t ioFlCrDat file creation date& time
time_t ioFlMdDat last modified date and time
time_t ioFlBkDat
FXInfo ioFlXFndrInfo
long ioFlParID
long ioFlClpSiz
DInfo ioDrUsrWds
long ioDrDirID
U16 ioDrNmFls
time_t ioDrCrDat
time_t ioDrMdDat
time_t ioDrBkDat
DXInfo ioDrFndrInfo
long ioDrParID
If INDEX is omitted or 0, returns information about the specified file or folder. If INDEX is nonzero, returns information obout the nth item in the specified folder.
Change information about the specified file.
Creates a file system specification record from a volume number, directory ID, and name. This call never returns a path name.
Creates a file with the specified file creator and type. You don't want to know what a script tag is.
Creates a directory and returns its ID.
End the sad existence of a file or (empty) folder.
Returns finder info about a specified file.
Changes the finder info about a specified file.
Software lock a file.
Unlock a file.
Rename a file (only the name component).
Move a file into a different folder.
Swap the contents of two files, e.g. if you saved to a temp file and finally swap it with the original.
Returns an AliasHandle for the file.
Returns a AliasHandle relative to FROM for the file.
Returns an AliasHandle containing minimal information for the file. This type of alias is best suited for short lived aliases, e.g. in AppleEvents.
Create a new alias containing only the path name.
Updates an alias to point to the target file. Returns whether the alias was changed..
Updates an alias to point to the target file relative to FROM. Returns whether the alias was changed..
Resolves an alias. In scalar context, returns the path to the resolved file. In list context, also returns whether the alias was changed when resolving.
Resolves an alias relative to a file. In scalar context, returns the path to the resolved file. In list context, also returns whether the alias was changed when resolving.
Return a component of the alias information.
Unmounts a volume.
Mac OS only.
Ejects a volume, placing it offline.
Flush pending write operations on a volume.
Returns a path to a special folder on the given volume (specify kOnSystemDisk for the boot volume). For FOLDERTYPE, you can specify any of the kXXXFolderType constants listed above.
