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CFPreferencesMBS class

Sub Open()
  // in a listbox on a window, list all preferences applications for the current user
  Var c as CFArrayMBS
  Var p as CFPreferencesMBS
  Var i as Integer
  Var count as Integer
  Var o as CFObjectMBS
  Var s as CFStringMBS
  
  p=new CFPreferencesMBS
  c=p.CopyApplicationList(p.kCFPreferencesCurrentUser, p.kCFPreferencesAnyHost)
  
  count=c.Count-1
  for i=0 to count
    o=c.Item(i)
    if o isa CFStringMBS then
      s=CFStringMBS(o)
      window1.listbox1.AddRow s.str
    end if
  next
  
  Title=str(ListBox1.ListCount)+" "+Title
End Sub

• property KeyExistsAndHasValidFormat as Boolean
• 15 methods
  • method AddSuitePreferencesToApp(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, SuiteID as CFStringMBS)
  • method AppSynchronize(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS) as boolean
  • method CopyAppBooleanValue(Key as CFStringMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS) as boolean
  • method CopyAppIntegerValue(Key as CFStringMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS) as Integer
  • method CopyApplicationList(userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as CFArrayMBS
  • method CopyAppValue(Key as CFStringMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS) as CFObjectMBS
  • method CopyDictionary(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as CFDictionaryMBS
  • method CopyKeyList(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as CFArrayMBS
  • method CopyMultiple(Key as CFArrayMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as CFDictionaryMBS
  • method CopyValue(Key as CFStringMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as CFObjectMBS
  • method RemoveSuitePreferencesFromApp(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, SuiteID as CFStringMBS)
  • method SetAppValue(Key as CFStringMBS, value as CFObjectMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS)
  • method SetMultiple(KeysToSet as CFDictionaryMBS, KeysToRemove as CFArrayMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS)
  • method SetValue(Key as CFStringMBS, Value as CFObjectMBS, ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS)
  • method Synchronize(ApplicationID as CFStringMBS, userName as CFStringMBS, hostName as CFStringMBS) as boolean
• 0 shared methods
• 6 constants as shared methods
  • shared method kCFPreferencesAnyApplication as CFStringMBS
  • shared method kCFPreferencesAnyHost as CFStringMBS
  • shared method kCFPreferencesAnyUser as CFStringMBS
  • shared method kCFPreferencesCurrentApplication as CFStringMBS
  • shared method kCFPreferencesCurrentHost as CFStringMBS
  • shared method kCFPreferencesCurrentUser as CFStringMBS

This class has no sub classes.

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Some examples using this class:

• /MacCF/CF Preferences Test
• /MacCF/Dock Items
• /MacCocoa/NSStatusItem/Name in menu bar
• /MacExtras/Sparkle/UpdaterKit/Updater Example

Some related classes:

• class CFArrayMBS
• class CFDictionaryMBS
• class CFObjectMBS
• class CFStringMBS

The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS MacCF Plugin.

CFObjectMBS   -   CFProxyMBS