Re: Cocoa equivelant of NMInstall()?
Re: Cocoa equivelant of NMInstall()?
- Subject: Re: Cocoa equivelant of NMInstall()?
- From: Kevin Ballard <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 21:10:02 -0500
Why don't you simply make a GUI app that you launch from your bg app,
and the GUI app displays the alert?
On Mar 17, 2004, at 8:34 PM, Gwynne wrote:
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I've got an LSBackgroundOnly application that occasionally needs to
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pop up an alert for the user to read. Nothing more fancy than that.
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It's Cocoa, obviously... I haven't found anything yet that's really
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suitable to the purpose, short of changing to LSUIElement and using
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NSAlert (or NSRunAlertPanel()). NMInstall() is an ancient Carbon
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routine that doesn't seem to support Unicode; do I really have to
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change what should be a bg-only application to a UI element just
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because it needs to pop up a notification when something critically
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bad happens? What is the Cocoa equivelant of NMInstall()?
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Kevin Ballard
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http://www.tildesoft.com
http://kevin.sb.org
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