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Re: NSStatusItem with no menu triggers menu tracking
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Re: NSStatusItem with no menu triggers menu tracking


  • Subject: Re: NSStatusItem with no menu triggers menu tracking
  • From: Kyle Moffett <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 23:46:30 -0400

On Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 11:36 PM, Philip George wrote:
> Kyle, actually you and I are on the same wavelength here. With this
> idea though, the problem is that I can't figure out exactly how trigger
> the counteraction event. I can trap the notification easily. I just
> don't know exactly what to do next. Here's what I've got to trap the
> notification. I only need a way to trigger the disabling of menu
> tracking once inside the handler method...
>
> ...
> // in my startup code
> [[NSDistributedNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self
> selector:@selector(menuTrackingHandler:)
> name:@"com.apple.HIToolbox.beginMenuTrackingNotification"
> object:nil
>
> suspensionBehavior:NSNotificationSuspensionBehaviorDeliverImmediately];
> ....
>
> // in the same class...
> - (void)menuTrackingHandler:(NSNotification *)n {
> NSLog(@"%@",[n name]);
> // Okay, I can get to this point fine, but what do I do
> // inside this method to RE-trigger the opposite
> // event, thus disabling menu tracking?
> // that's the part I can't figure out.
// Try this:
[NSDistributedNotificationCenter defaultCenter]
postNotificationName:@"com.apple.HIToolbox.beginMenuTrackingNotification"
object:myStatusItem
userInfo:[n userInfo]
deliverImmediately:YES];
// It might not work, but you could try.
> }
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Philip
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