Xojo Developer Conference
25/27th April 2018 in Denver.
MBS Xojo Conference
6/7th September 2018 in Munich, Germany.
25/27th April 2018 in Denver.
MBS Xojo Conference
6/7th September 2018 in Munich, Germany.
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CreateColorSyncFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ColorSyncFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateColorSyncFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateColorSyncProfilesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ColorSyncProfilesFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateColorSyncProfilesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateColorSyncScriptingFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ColorSyncScriptingFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateColorSyncScriptingFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateComponentsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ComponentsFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateComponentsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateContextualMenuItemsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ContextualMenuItemsFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateContextualMenuItemsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateControlPanelDisabledFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ControlPanelDisabledFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateControlPanelDisabledFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateControlPanelFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ControlPanelFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateControlPanelFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateControlStripModulesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the ControlStripModulesFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateControlStripModulesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateCoreServicesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the CoreServicesFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateCoreServicesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateCurrentUserFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the CurrentUserFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateCurrentUserFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateCurrentUserRemoteFolderLocationFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the CurrentUserRemoteFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateCurrentUserRemoteFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateCurrentUserRemoteFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the CurrentUserRemoteFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateCurrentUserRemoteFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDesktopFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the SpecialFolder.Desktop function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDesktopFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDesktopPicturesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DesktopPicturesFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDesktopPicturesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDeveloperApplicationsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
The developer application folder.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DeveloperApplicationsFolderMBS function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | 3.4 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDeveloperApplicationsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDeveloperDocsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DeveloperDocsFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDeveloperDocsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDeveloperFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DeveloperFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDeveloperFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDeveloperHelpFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DeveloperHelpFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDeveloperHelpFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDictionariesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
The folder for the dictionaries.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DictionariesFolderMBS function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | 3.4 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDictionariesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDirectoryServicesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DirectoryServicesFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDirectoryServicesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDirectoryServicesPlugInsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DirectoryServicesPlugInsFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDirectoryServicesPlugInsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateDisplayExtensionsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
Returns a folderitem to this folder if it exists on that system.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the DisplayExtensionsFolder function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateDisplayExtensionsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreateLogsFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
The log files folder.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the LogsFolderMBS function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | 3.4 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreateLogsFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
CreatePreferencePanesFolderMBS(domain as Integer) as folderitem
Function:
The preferences panes folder.
Example:
Notes:
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
Also take a look on the PreferencePanesFolderMBS function.
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Console & Web | iOS |
global method | Special Folders | MBS Util Plugin | 3.4 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
Example:
const kUserDomain = -32763
dim f as folderitem = CreatePreferencePanesFolderMBS(kUserDomain)
If this folder is supported by the operation system version, the folder is created and returned. If the folder could not be created or is not supported, nil is returned. If the folder allready exists, it is just returned.
Note that not every folder exists on every Mac OS Version!
The codes for domain are (The Demo includes a module for these):
-32768 | On System Disk |
-32767 | On Appropriate Disk |
-32766 | System Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the folder /System. |
-32765 | Local Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32764 | Network Domain (on Netbooting for example) |
-32763 | User Domain, on Mac OS X mostly inside the users folder. |
-32762 | Classic Domain, the current used Classic System folder. |
The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS Util Plugin.
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