INFO: Accessing the Macintosh Resource Fork |
Q106663
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Win32 Application Programming Interface (API), used with:
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT, versions 3.1, 3.5, 4.0
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000
SUMMARY
Resource forks are implemented as NTFS streams named AFP_Resource. There is no structure to the fork; it is exactly whatever the Macintosh writes to it. The resource fork can be written to using standard Win32 application programming interfaces (APIs). Refer to the forks as <FileName>:AFP_Resource.
Additional query words: 3.10 3.50
Keywords : kbFileIO kbKernBase kbOSWinNT310 kbOSWinNT350 kbOSWinNT400 kbOSWin2000 kbDSupport kbGrpDSKernBase
Issue type : kbinfo
Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin32sSearch kbWin32API
Last Reviewed: October 27, 2000 |
