FolderItem: PathToFolderItemMBS

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PathToFolderItemMBS(path as string) as folderitem

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method Files MBS MacOSX Plugin ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Returns a folderitem for the given unix path.

Works only on Mac OS X.
This function is not very good, as Apple doesn't document which path is exspected, which encoding the path should use (maybe UTF8) and when it fails.
(e.g. it currently doesn't work for paths with "~" inside)

Some examples using this global method:

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