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Introduction to Programming With Navigation Services in Mac OS 9

Explains how to implement a user interface for navigating, opening, and saving files in Mac OS 8.5 through 9.

Who Should Read This Document?

This document is for application developers who want to use Navigation Services for such tasks as opening and saving files and choosing file objects. Those who plan to implement custom features in Navigation Services dialogs will also find this document useful.

Organization of This Document

This document contains the following chapters:

Navigation Services Concepts , provides an overview of Navigation Services, describes the user interface in Mac OS 8 and 9, lists the keyboard equivalents supported by Navigation Services, and discusses the persistence of user settings, such as the default directory.

Navigation Services Tasks , shows how to perform basic and advanced programming tasks and how to create application-defined functions to implement custom view filtering and previews.

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