Jpackage file assocations OS X

Michael Hall mik3hall at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 19:00:25 UTC 2020



> On Sep 22, 2020, at 1:47 PM, Andy Herrick <andy.herrick at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Alexander:
> 
> Can you explain the mechanism by which a macosx application is expected to retrieve the path to the selected file when the app is invoked via a file association ?
> 
> On mac, the path to the associated file is not passed as an argument (as it is on Linux and Windows).
> 
> /Andy
> 
> On 9/20/2020 8:40 PM, Michael Hall wrote:
>> Are there any examples or further information on how the file association property file should work?
>> It is not entirely clear to me from the command help.
>> 
>> 

Is this currently not intended to be supported on OS X at this time? As I remember you have the extensions and what role they have for the application and things like that. These being entries in the Info.plist. It wasn’t clear to me how that would be applied in a properties file.




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