Contents

Introduction

Describes how to integrate a Core Data application with Spotlight.

Organization of This Document

This document comprises the following articles:

Store Metadata-Level Indexing describes how you support Spotlight indexing in a document-based application.

Record-Level Indexing describes how you support Spotlight indexing in a non-document-based application.

See Also

There are other technologies, not fully covered in this document, that are fundamental to integrating Core Data-based programs into Spotlight. Refer to these documents for more details:

Core Data Programming Guide describes Core Data.

Spotlight Overview describes the Spotlight technology.

Spotlight Importer Programming Guide describe the plug-ins that extract metadata from files.

File Metadata Attributes Reference describe the metadata attributes provided by Apple.

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