TheWaterGod@lemmy.caM to Tech Support Memes@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoMac Userslemmy.caimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1690arrow-down16
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minus-squareGing@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoVery cool, I’m still kinda confused why .DS_Store is the identifier for such a folder but still cool Thanks
minus-squarebitwolf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoOn Unix and Unix-like systems when a file or directory name starts with a . its hidden by default. This convention is maintained in the UI for MacOS so you don’t see the .DS_Store directory unless you ask to show hidden files.
Very cool, I’m still kinda confused why .DS_Store is the identifier for such a folder but still cool Thanks
On Unix and Unix-like systems when a file or directory name starts with a
.its hidden by default.This convention is maintained in the UI for MacOS so you don’t see the
.DS_Storedirectory unless you ask to show hidden files.