February 2004
Intermediate to advanced
383 pages
11h 49m
English
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Apple’s Command-Line Developer Tools
The
following list of utilities
can be found in
/Developer/Tools
after you have installed the Xcode Tools package. Xcode depends on some
of these tools; some of them have their roots in
Macintosh
Programmer’s Workshop (MPW), which is
Apple’s old development environment.
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agvtool Acts as a versioning tool for Xcode projects.
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BuildStrings Creates resource string definitions.
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CpMac Serves as an alternative to
cp; preserves resource forks when copying.-
cvs-unwrap Extracts a tar file created by
cvs-wrap.-
cvs-wrap Combines a directory into a single
tarfile.-
cvswrappers Checks an entire directory into CVS as a binary file.
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DeRez Displays the contents of a resource fork.
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GetFileInfo Displays extended information about a file, including creator code and file type.
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MergePef Merges code fragments from one file into another.
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MvMac Serves as an alternative to
mv; preserves resource forks when copying.-
pbhelpindexer Creates an index of Apple’s API documentation for Xcode.
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pbprojectdump Used by Xcode’s FileMerge feature to produce more readable diffs between file versions.
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pbxcp Supports Xcodes’s build system; an internal tool.
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pbxhmapdump Debugs header maps; also internal to Xcode.
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ResMerger Merges resource manager resource files. Xcode’s build system compiles
.rfiles into.rsrcfiles usingRez, and if needed, Xcode merges multiple files usingResMerger.-
Rez Compiles resource files.
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RezWack Embeds resource and data forks in a file. ...
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