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Re: Windows above the menu bar?
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Re: Windows above the menu bar?


  • Subject: Re: Windows above the menu bar?
  • From: Ricky Sharp <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 11:17:24 -0500

On Monday, May 16, 2005, at 11:08AM, Axel Andersson <email@hidden> wrote:

>Fellow hackers,
>
>how can I let my NSPanel be placed above the menu bar? The window is
>created in code with the NSBorderlessWindowMask style mask, and I've
>tried various window levels to no success. Looking in Quartz Debug, I
>can see that Activity Monitor is able to place its CPU floater above
>the menu bar with a window level of 25, which translates to
>NSMainMenuWindowLevel + 1. Sounds like just the thing, but it's not
>working out for my window. Any ideas?

What's the reason for wanting to above the menu bar?

Assuming you also want to do some floating status window, what about using NSStatusWindowLevel?

--
Rick Sharp
Instant Interactive(tm)

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