PackageTool

Last Revision:
Version 1.0, 2003-01-30
First Version
Build Requirements:
Runtime Requirements:
Carbon

PackageTool is an application illustrating how to create application packages in Mac OS 9. It provides a simple interface or converting correctly formatted folders into packages and vice versa. Version 1.1 adds code that automatically creates a work-around for an alias manager bug so users may now place a package's main file in a package's root directory. Version 1.2 adds Navigation Services support illustrating how you can use Navigation Services to select packages. tasks illustrated include: - how to create a package, - how to detect a package, includes a 'package document aware' application sample (HTMLSample) Mac OS 9 CarbonLib, Mac OS 9, package aware