Re: Getting kAXDocumentAttribute can trigger alias resolving UI
Re: Getting kAXDocumentAttribute can trigger alias resolving UI
- Subject: Re: Getting kAXDocumentAttribute can trigger alias resolving UI
- From: Matt Gough <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 23:29:18 +0000
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On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 02:19 PM, Matt Gough wrote:
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> This is something I came across earlier which seems like a bug in the
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> way
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> that kAXDocumentAttribute is handled.
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> Set up your system as follows.
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> 1. Open a file on a file server in any application that uses Window
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> proxies
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> (I opened a picture from my iDisk in PhotoShop)
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> 2. Without closing that window, unmount the file server.
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> 3. Try to get the kAXDocumentAttribute for that window, the system will
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> force up the 'Mount this disk' UI.
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> It seems that AX is asking the window for its proxy alias and then
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> trying to
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> resolve it without disallowing the mount/UI flags.
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Does this only happen in Carbon apps (you mentioned Photoshop), or in
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Cocoa apps too?
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It seems to be only a Carbon issue. What I am getting for the file on my
iDisk is a 'WebDAV File System Authentication' dialog. I will try it on a
'normal' file server tomorrow when I can get to one.
Matt
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