FileUtils Blog

FileUtils functionality revolves around Finder Sync extension embedded in the containing application bundle, conveniently named FileUtilsSync.

The previous blog post was all about POSIX permissions, but at certain moment it subtly introduced the term Access Control List (ACL), which was introduced to macOS in the early years of its UNIX incarnation.

My late, but revealing discovery of importance of batch file renaming, described in the previous blog post, inspired me to take a closer look at other FileUtils features, which I implemented just because I needed them or users asked for them, but without…

Batch rename files (or multiple files rename, depending on who you talk to) on Mac… Sounds like such a mundane feature, doesn't it?

FileUtils revolves completely around Finder.

As a default file manager in macOS, Finder is used by probably every Mac user on the planet.