Re: Waiting for a program to launch
Re: Waiting for a program to launch
- Subject: Re: Waiting for a program to launch
- From: Eric Forget <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 11:45:09 -0500
>
My Cocoa program has to launch another program (if it's not already
>
running). In this particular case, this "other" program is a Classic
>
application. Launching it is no problem: I execute a simple
>
AppleScript telling the Finder to launch the application with a
>
specific signature. The Classic Startup process launches, and
>
finally the target application is launched in the Classic
>
environment, as expected.
>
>
The problem is, I need to somehow block my Cocoa program (I've
>
spawned off a thread to do this in, actually) until that Classic
>
program is fully launched and ready to receive Apple Events. What's
>
the best way to do that?
I've never tried that, but it looks that
NSWorkspaceDidLaunchApplicationNotification from NSWorkspace will do what
you want...
Eric
___________________________________________________________________
Eric Forget Cafederic
email@hidden <
http://www.cafederic.com/>
Fingerprint <86D5 38F5 E1FD 5D9C 71C3 BAA3 797E 70A4 6210 C684>
_______________________________________________
cocoa-dev mailing list | email@hidden
Help/Unsubscribe/Archives:
http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/cocoa-dev
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.