bundle

On HPUX platforms, a bundle object is derived from a product type and used to inspect software installations as managed by the Software Depot. On Macintosh platforms, a bundle refers to a core foundation folder hierarchy derived from CFBundle.

Creation
Properties

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8.0.584.0	HP-UX, Mac

Creation

bundle <string> : bundle

Returns a bundle (CFBundle) by name.

Plural: bundles

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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bundle <string> of <software_depot> : bundle

Returns the bundle object corresponding to the name provided. Useful for seeing if a bundle is installed.Example: exists bundle of folder "iTunes.app" of applications folder - A bundle is a directory in the file system that groups related resources together in one place. Applications, frameworks, and plug-ins are all examples of bundles. Programs can also use document bundles instead of flat files to save complex content. For more info, see the Apple Developer documentation.Example: string "CFBundleVersion" of global dictionary of bundle of folder "iTunes.app" of applications folder - Returns the bundle version of the specified folder.

Deprecated: This property was removed in version 9.5.0.311.

Plural: bundles

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8.0.584.0	HP-UX

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bundle of <folder> : bundle

Returns a bundle from a folder (if it has one like application folders do).Example: exists (bundle of applications folder) - Typically returns True.

Plural: bundles

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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bundle of <product> : bundle

Returns the bundle to which the product belongs.

Deprecated: This property was removed in version 9.5.0.311.

Plural: bundles

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8.0.584.0	HP-UX

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bundle of <software_depot> : bundle

Returns a bundle object. Use the plural expression 'bundles of software depot' to return all of the bundles installed.

Deprecated: This property was removed in version 9.5.0.311.

Plural: bundles

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8.0.584.0	HP-UX

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Properties

bundle version of <bundle> : version

Returns the version of the bundle corresponding to the CFBundleVersion string, as distinct from the CFBundleShortVersionString.

Plural: bundle versions

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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creator of <bundle> : file signature

The creator 4-letter code of the bundle (for example, FNDR for Finder).

Plural: creators

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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global dictionary of <bundle> : dictionary

The bundle's information dictionary.

Plural: global dictionaries

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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local dictionary of <bundle> : dictionary

The bundle's localized information dictionary.

Plural: local dictionaries

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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product of <bundle> : product

Returns the product and/or products contained in the bundle.

Deprecated: This property was removed in version 9.5.0.311.

Plural: products

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8.0.584.0	HP-UX

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type of <bundle> : file type

Returns the file type of the bundle. Can be used only to compare equality between file types.

Plural: types

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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version of <bundle> : version

Version of the given bundle.

Plural: versions

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8.0.584.0	Mac

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