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Inside Macintosh: Interapplication Communication /

Chapter 2 - Edition Manager / Edition Manager Reference

Edition Manager Routines

This section describes the routines you use to

• initialize the Edition Manager
• create and register a section
• create and delete an edition container
• set and locate a format mark
• read in edition data
• write out edition data
• close an edition after reading or writing
• display dialog boxes
• locate a publisher and edition from a subscriber
• read and write non-edition files

Result codes appear at the end of each function where applicable. In addition to the specific result codes listed, you may receive errors generated by the Alias Manager, File Manager, and Memory Manager.

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Subtopics

Initializing the Edition Manager

Creating and Registering a Section

Creating and Deleting an Edition Container

Setting and Getting a Format Mark

Reading in Edition Data

Writing out Edition Data

Closing an Edition After Reading or Writing

Displaying Dialog Boxes

Locating a Publisher and Edition From a Subscriber

Edition Container Formats

Reading and Writing Non-Edition Files