Top "Plist" questions

A plist file, also known as a "Property List" file, stores serialized objects such as arrays, dictionaries, and strings.

How do I load a plist file from disk as a NSDictionary on iOS?

I want to load the plist file from disk (documents, application cache, ...) not from a resource bundle.

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Deleting plist file does not reset app on macOS 10.9+

While developing a Cocoa application on 10.9, I have noticed that if I go to ~/Library/Preferences and delete the plist …

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How to add and get the values from .plist in iOS

I am implementing a application based on web services. In that I need to add a string as property in .…

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What is the use of plist?

In my application, I am using a plist. Please, can anyone explain what are the uses of plist with an …

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What's the difference between a dictionary and an array?

What is the difference between a dictionary and an array, especially when working with PLIST files? What are the advantages …

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Writing swift dictionary to file

There are limitations with writing NSDictionaries into files in swift. Based on what I have learned from api docs and …

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How to print a string from plist without "Optional"?

I load a value from a dictionary in a plist but when I print it to the console, it prints: …

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Creating a plist file programmatically

this question is regarding xcode objective c and iphone development: So I want to store an array in a new …

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How to determine when Settings change on iOS

I have created a custom Settings.app bundle using the standard root.plist approach for the iPhone. I'm wondering if …

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How to set initial values for NSUserDefault Keys?

I want to set some initial values for my NSUserDefault keys so that the first run of the app has …

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