The NSFileManager class enables you to perform various generic file-system operations and insulates an application from the underlying file system.

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Create new file and read it using NSFileManager objective c

question: I want to write to a new file some data that I already have into a NSMutableData . I was reading in several places about this but it's not clear at all. I was coding the next and It does ...
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NSFileManager: removing item

The problem is removing an item that´s been written using writeToFile: method, I cannot seem to remove it. I tried NSFileManager but I guess these are two different types of storage. - (BOOL) ...
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update progress bar during copy file with NSFileManager

I copy files then my application is finish launching from resource to caches directory. but I want to update my progress bar during copying the files. I copy the file with the code below: ...
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iterate dirs using filemanager take up quite a lot memory

i'm using NSFileManager's enumeratorAtPath method to calculate file size under certain dir. NSString *iterDir = @"/path/to/dir/"; NSFileManager *fm = [[NSFileManager alloc] init]; ...
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(Cocoa) Monitoring File Changes with the File System Events API

I have a task which needs to be notified when a image is copied to a folder. I found a example from: http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#featuredarticles/FileSystemEvents/_index.html It works ...
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Content modification date of an file in Cocoa

How can I find out when a file was last time modified in Cocoa? I tried using NSFileModificationDate attribute of an NSFile but the modification date gets update when you read a file. I just want to ...
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Better way to merge contents of two directories?

I have a need to merge the contents of two directories for an iOS app. The two directories have many subdirectories and many files which can be several levels deep. If a file at the exact same ...
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How to get Size and free space of a directory in cocoa?

I want to access the actual size of a directory, and also free space available in a directory. I already used [NSFileManager defaultManager]attributesOfItemAtPath:path error:&error] method. This ...
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How would I resolve a relative path in Objective-C?

I am trying the code below to see if I can get it to expand the absolute path for those locations so that I can use them for actions with NSFileManager which fail when I use the tilde and relative ...
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Accessing user scripts directory in Mac OS X Lion

I want my app to be able to execute some user scripts which can be installed in the app-specific user scripts directory (like ~/Library/Application Scripts/appbundleidentifier), but [[NSFileManager ...
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Retrieve by specific file name from document directory in iOS

Now i am retrieving file from document directory by specific name in iOS with following code. NSMutableArray *arrayToSearch = [[NSMutableArray alloc] init]; NSArray *paths = ...
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iOS persistence: storing and retrieving items in directory

I want to save a file to a folder, and then retrieve all the contents of that folder, so I do: NSString *dataPath = [documentsDirectory stringByAppendingPathComponent:storageFolder]; // StorageFolder ...
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Will Apple approve Read Only File Manager? [closed]

I would like to know if I use this open source File Manager (FSWalker) Will my app approved or rejected ?
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URLForUbiquityContainerIdentifier was working fine, now returns nil

I've got one of the simplest methods I can write: +(NSURL *)notesURL { NSURL *url = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] URLForUbiquityContainerIdentifier:nil]; return [url ...
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How to get created date of file from document directory in iOS? [duplicate]

Yes i would like to get the created date of file from document directory in iOS. It's like NOTES App from iOS. In Notes App , there is a date that created and modified of file. I also want to get ...

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