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CHAPTER 2
Finder Objects
74 Object Class Definitions
id The item’s hierarchical file system (HFS) ID number, an integer
that identifies an application file, folder, or disk. (For examples
of the use of this property, see page 35.)
Class: Integer
Modifiable: No
information window
A reference to the item’s information window.
Class: Reference
Modifiable: No
kind The kind of item as listed under Kind in the item’s
container window.
Class: String
Modifiable: No
label index
The number of the label currently selected for the item in the
Label menu (None = 0).
Class: Integer
Modifiable: Yes
modification date
The date on which the item was most recently modified.
Class: Date
Modifiable: No
name The item’s name.
Class: String
Modifiable: Yes
physical size
The physical size of the item on disk, in bytes.
Class: Integer
Modifiable: No
position Two integers that specify the position of the upper-left corner of
the item’s icon.
Class: List of two integers (Point data type)
Modifiable? Yes
selected A Boolean value that indicates whether the item is selected
(true) or not (false).
Class: Boolean
Modifiable: Yes