Re: Bug in TextEdit kAXTitleAttribute value?
Re: Bug in TextEdit kAXTitleAttribute value?
- Subject: Re: Bug in TextEdit kAXTitleAttribute value?
- From: "John O. Louch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 12:01:10 -0800
Oh yeah, this is a generic problem in AppKit, I don't believe carbon apps
have this issue.
Thanks,
jl
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The AXUIElementCopyAttributeValue function with kAXTitleAttribute on a
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window element produces this result for a saved TextEdit document:
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Testing \\u2014 /Users/cheeseb/Documents
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The human readable title in the window's title bar is simply, of course,
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"Testing.rtf".
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Obviously, this problem doesn't occur with unsaved TextEdit documents,
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because they don't have paths.
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Shouldn't this be considered a bug in TextEdit? My understanding of
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accessibility's AXTitle attribute is that it should always return the
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human-readable title of an object. If I had wanted the path to the document,
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I would have asked for the kAXDocumentAttribute value (if I remember
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correctly).
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Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden
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Quechee Software, Quechee, Vermont, USA
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http://www.quecheesoftware.com
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