NSSearchPathDirectory Enum
Definition
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An enumeration of special directories for use with M:Foundation.NSFileManager.GetURLs*.
public enum NSSearchPathDirectorytype NSSearchPathDirectory = - Inheritance
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NSSearchPathDirectory
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationDirectory | 1 | Applications directory (/Applications). |
| DemoApplicationDirectory | 2 | Demo applications directory |
| DeveloperApplicationDirectory | 3 | Deprecated, used to be /Developer/Applications. |
| AdminApplicationDirectory | 4 | Directory for admin applications (Application/Utilities) |
| LibraryDirectory | 5 | Library directory contains documentation, configuration files and support files (Library) |
| DeveloperDirectory | 6 | Deprecated, used to be /Developer |
| UserDirectory | 7 | User directory (for all users, not the currently logged in user, /Users, /Network/Users for example) |
| DocumentationDirectory | 8 | Documentation directory |
| DocumentDirectory | 9 | Document directory (this is where an application can store its documents) |
| CoreServiceDirectory | 10 | Directory for CoreServices (System/Library/CoreServices) |
| AutosavedInformationDirectory | 11 | User autosave directory (Library/Autosave Information) |
| DesktopDirectory | 12 | The user’s desktop directory. |
| CachesDirectory | 13 | Cache directory (Library/Caches) |
| ApplicationSupportDirectory | 14 | Application support directory (Library/Application Support) |
| DownloadsDirectory | 15 | Downloads directory (only avaialble when the domain specified includes the User value) |
| InputMethodsDirectory | 16 | Input methods directory (Library/Input Methods) |
| MoviesDirectory | 17 | User’s movies directory (~/Movies) |
| MusicDirectory | 18 | User’s music directory (~/Music) |
| PicturesDirectory | 19 | User’s picture directory (~/Pictures) |
| PrinterDescriptionDirectory | 20 | Printer descriptions directory, the directory that contains Postcript Printer Description files (Library/Printers/PPDS) |
| SharedPublicDirectory | 21 | Shared public directory, when enabled (~/Public) |
| PreferencePanesDirectory | 22 | Preference Panes directory, the directory that contains the *.prefPane bundles, (Library/PreferencePanes) |
| ApplicationScriptsDirectory | 23 | User scripts directory (Library/Application Scripts/app) |
| ItemReplacementDirectory | 99 | Item replacement directory, used for implementing safe-save features. |
| AllApplicationsDirectory | 100 | Combined directories where applications can appear. |
| AllLibrariesDirectory | 101 | Combined directories where resources can be appear. |
| TrashDirectory | 102 | Trash directory |
Remarks
Some of these constants when used can return more than one value (for example AllApplicationsDirectory).