You cannot retrieve kMDItemTextContent value from Spotlight query result.
Using these method below, mdimporter plugins can be used as viewer plugins for all the documents that the plugins support.
mdimporterをプラグインとして使用し、kMDItemTextContentの値を取得する
------------ SpotlightTextContentRetriever.h
@interface SpotlightTextContentRetriever : NSObject {
}
+(void)initialize;
+(NSMutableArray* )metaDataOfFileAtPath:(NSString*)targetFilePath;
+(NSString* )textContentOfFileAtPath:(NSString*)targetFilePath;
+(NSMutableDictionary*)executeMDImporterAtPath:(NSString*)mdimportPath forPath:(NSString*)path uti:(NSString*)uti;
@end
------------ SpotlightTextContentRetriever.m
//
// SpotlightTextContentRetriever.m
// SpotInside
//
// Created by Masatoshi Nishikata on 06/11/22.
// Copyright 2006 __MyCompanyName__. All rights reserved.
//
/*
Using codes from Apple's BasicPlugin
----------------------------------
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#include <Carbon/Carbon.h>
#include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>
#include <CoreFoundation/CFPlugInCOM.h>
#import "SpotlightTextContentRetriever.h"
typedef struct PlugInInterfaceStruct {
IUNKNOWN_C_GUTS;
Boolean (*GetMetadataForFile)(void* myInstance,
CFMutableDictionaryRef attributes,
CFStringRef contentTypeUTI,
CFStringRef pathToFile);
} MDImporterInterfaceStruct;
static MDImporterInterfaceStruct **mdimporterInterface = NULL;
/*
typedef Boolean (*getMetadataForFileFunction)(void* thisInterface,
CFMutableDictionaryRef attributes,
CFStringRef contentTypeUTI,
CFStringRef pathToFile);
*/
@implementation SpotlightTextContentRetriever
static NSArray* mdimporterArray;
+(void)initialize
{
// Get and store MDImporter list
NSTask *task = [[NSTask alloc] init];
NSPipe *messagePipe = [NSPipe pipe];
[task setLaunchPath:@"/usr/bin/mdimport"];
[task setArguments:[NSArray arrayWithObjects: @"-L" ,nil]];
[task setStandardError : messagePipe];
[task launch];
[task waitUntilExit];
NSData *messageData = [[messagePipe fileHandleForReading] availableData];
NSString* message;
message = [[[NSString alloc] initWithData:messageData
encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding] autorelease];
[task release];
// Cut unwanted string
NSRange firstReturn = [message rangeOfString:@"¥n"];
NSString* arrayStr = [message substringFromIndex: firstReturn.location-1];
// Convert string to array
mdimporterArray = [[arrayStr propertyList] retain];
/*
// Convert percentage encoded string
int hoge;
NSMutableArray* array = [NSMutableArray array];
for( hoge = 0; hoge < [tempArray count]; hoge++ )
{
NSString* aPath = [tempArray objectAtIndex:hoge];
aPath = [aPath stringByAddingPercentEscapesUsingEncoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding];
[array addObject:aPath ];
}
mdimporterArray = [[NSArray arrayWithArray: array ] retain];
*/
//NSLog(@"mdimporterArray %@", [mdimporterArray description]);
}
+(NSMutableArray* )metaDataOfFileAtPath:(NSString*)targetFilePath
{
// Get UTI of the given file
targetFilePath = [targetFilePath stringByAddingPercentEscapesUsingEncoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding];
NSURL* anUrl = [NSURL URLWithString: targetFilePath];
FSRef ref;
CFURLGetFSRef(anUrl,&ref);
CFTypeRef outValue;
LSCopyItemAttribute (
&ref,
kLSRolesAll,
kLSItemContentType,
&outValue
);
if( outValue == nil ) return nil;
NSString* uti = [NSString stringWithString:outValue];
CFRelease(outValue);
//NSLog(@"uti %@",uti);
//----------------
//Get handlers that can handle the file
CFArrayRef ha = LSCopyAllRoleHandlersForContentType (
uti,
kLSRolesAll
);
NSArray* handlerArray = [NSArray arrayWithArray: ha];
CFRelease(ha);
//NSLog(@"handlers %@",[handlerArray description]);
//----------------
//Evaluate
int hoge;
for( hoge = 0; hoge < [mdimporterArray count]; hoge++ )
{
NSString* mdimporterPath = [mdimporterArray objectAtIndex:hoge];
NSBundle* bndl = [NSBundle bundleWithPath: mdimporterPath ];
if( bndl != nil )
{
int piyo;
for( piyo = 0; piyo < [handlerArray count]; piyo++ )
{
NSString* aHandler = [handlerArray objectAtIndex:piyo];
//NSLog(@"Compareing %@, %@ ",aHandler, [bndl bundleIdentifier]);
if( [aHandler isEqualToString:[bndl bundleIdentifier] ] )
{
//NSLog(@"Executing mdimporterPath %@ for targetFilePath %@",mdimporterPath,targetFilePath);
// found one mdimporter
NSMutableDictionary* attributes =
[SpotlightTextContentRetriever executeMDImporterAtPath:mdimporterPath
forPath:targetFilePath
uti:uti];
if( [attributes objectForKey:kMDItemTextContent] != nil )
return attributes;
}
}
}else
{
//NSLog(@"bndl is null");
}
}
/*
// use text mdimporter if appropriate importer cannot be found
///System/Library/Spotlight/RichText.mdimporter
//NSLog(@"%@",uti);
NSMutableDictionary* attributes =
[SpotlightTextContentRetriever executeMDImporterAtPath:@"/System/Library/Spotlight/RichText.mdimporter"
forPath:targetFilePath
uti:uti];
return attributes;
*/
return nil;
}
+(NSString* )textContentOfFileAtPath:(NSString*)targetFilePath
{
NSMutableDictionary* attributes =
[SpotlightTextContentRetriever metaDataOfFileAtPath:targetFilePath];
id textContent = [attributes objectForKey:kMDItemTextContent];
if( [textContent isKindOfClass:[NSString class]] )
{
//NSLog(@"%@",textContent);
return textContent;
}
return nil;
}
+(NSMutableDictionary*)executeMDImporterAtPath:(NSString*)mdimportPath forPath:(NSString*)path uti:(NSString*)uti
{
mdimportPath = [mdimportPath stringByAddingPercentEscapesUsingEncoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding];
NSMutableDictionary* attributes = nil;
CFBundleRef bundle;
CFURLRef url = CFURLCreateWithString (
nil,
mdimportPath,
nil
);
if( url == nil ) return nil;
/*
NSLog(@"start executeMDImporterAtPath");
NSLog(@"Execute GetMetadataForFile");
NSLog(@"uti %@",uti);
NSLog(@"path %@",path);
NSLog(@"mdimport %@",mdimportPath );
*/
// Create CFPlugInRef
CFPlugInRef plugin = CFPlugInCreate(NULL, url);
CFRelease(url);
if (!plugin)
{
//NSLog(@"Could not create CFPluginRef.¥n");
return nil;
}
// The plug-in was located. Now locate the interface.
BOOL foundInterface = NO;
CFArrayRef factories;
// See if this plug-in implements the Test type.
factories = CFPlugInFindFactoriesForPlugInTypeInPlugIn( kMDImporterTypeID, plugin );
// If there are factories for the Test type, attempt to get the IUnknown interface.
if ( factories != NULL )
{
CFIndex factoryCount;
CFIndex index;
factoryCount = CFArrayGetCount( factories );
if ( factoryCount > 0 )
{
for ( index = 0 ; (index < factoryCount) && (foundInterface == false) ; index++ )
{
CFUUIDRef factoryID;
// Get the factory ID for the first location in the array of IDs.
factoryID = (CFUUIDRef) CFArrayGetValueAtIndex( factories, index );
if ( factoryID )
{
IUnknownVTbl **iunknown;
// Use the factory ID to get an IUnknown interface. Here the plug-in code is loaded.
iunknown = (IUnknownVTbl **) CFPlugInInstanceCreate( NULL, factoryID, kMDImporterTypeID );
if ( iunknown )
{
// If this is an IUnknown interface, query for the test interface.
(*iunknown)->QueryInterface( iunknown, CFUUIDGetUUIDBytes( kMDImporterInterfaceID ), (LPVOID *)( &mdimporterInterface ) );
// Now we are done with IUnknown
(*iunknown)->Release( iunknown );
if ( mdimporterInterface )
{
// We found the interface we need
foundInterface = true;
}
}
}
}
}
}
CFRelease( factories );
if ( foundInterface == false )
{
}
else
{
attributes = [NSMutableDictionary dictionary];
path = [path stringByReplacingPercentEscapesUsingEncoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding];
//NSLog(@"start getMetadataForFile CFPlugin");
(*mdimporterInterface)->GetMetadataForFile( mdimporterInterface,
attributes,
uti,
path);
//NSLog(@"%@",[attributes description]);
(*mdimporterInterface)->Release( mdimporterInterface );
}
// Finished
CFRelease( plugin );
plugin = NULL;
return attributes;
}
@end