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From: blm@6sceng.UUCP (Brian Matthews)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Resource type counting in a single file: mission impossible?
Message-ID: <500@6sceng.UUCP>
Date: 12 Aug 90 18:09:43 GMT
References: <6078@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Organization: Six Sigma CASE, Inc.
Lines: 14
Keywords: Resource, type, help

In article <6078@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> hsu_wh@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (William H Hsu) writes:
|(I have an ancient copy [of Inside Mac] from the days when it was one volume),

Rule 1 of Macintosh programming:  Always have the latest Inside Mac available.

|Surely, I thought, there
|must be a function that does only the current resource file -- if
|only I could get the right set of arguments to GetIndType(), all
|would be well.

See the Resource Manager chapter of Inside Mac Volume IV, where
Count1Types, Get1IndType, etc. are documented.  They do what you want.
-- 
Brian L. Matthews	blm@6sceng.UUCP