- // convert the FSSpec to an FSRef
- (void) FSpMakeFSRef( spec, &theRef );
- // get the POSIX path associated with the FSRef
- (void) FSRefMakePath( &theRef, (UInt8 *)thePath, sizeof(thePath) );
+ strcpy(thePath, "");
+
+ // GD: Separate file name from path and make a FSRef to the parent
+ // directory. This is necessary since FSRefs cannot reference files
+ // that have not yet been created.
+ // Based on example code from Apple Technical Note TN2022
+ // http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2022.html
+
+ // check whether we are converting a directory
+ isDirectory = ((spec->name)[spec->name[0]] == ':');
+ // count length of file name
+ for (i = spec->name[0] - (isDirectory ? 1 : 0); ((spec->name[i] != ':') && (i > 0)); i--);
+ // copy file name
+ // prepend path separator since it will later be appended to the path
+ theFileName[0] = wxFILE_SEP_PATH;
+ for (j = i + 1; j <= spec->name[0] - (isDirectory ? 1 : 0); j++) {
+ theFileName[j - i] = spec->name[j];
+ }
+ theFileName[j - i] = '\0';
+ // copy path if any
+ for (j = 1; j <= i; j++) {
+ theParentPath[++theParentPath[0]] = spec->name[j];
+ }
+ theErr = FSMakeFSSpec(spec->vRefNum, spec->parID, theParentPath, &theParentSpec);
+ if (theErr == noErr) {
+ // convert the FSSpec to an FSRef
+ theErr = FSpMakeFSRef(&theParentSpec, &theParentRef);
+ }
+ if (theErr == noErr) {
+ // get the POSIX path associated with the FSRef
+ theStatus = FSRefMakePath(&theParentRef,
+ (UInt8 *)thePath, sizeof(thePath));
+ }
+ if (theStatus == noErr) {
+ // append file name to path
+ // includes previously prepended path separator
+ strcat(thePath, theFileName);
+ }