Re: Cut, Copy, & Paste Question.
Re: Cut, Copy, & Paste Question.
- Subject: Re: Cut, Copy, & Paste Question.
- From: Ian was here <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 10:45:58 -0800 (PST)
The Cut, Copy, and Paste menu items are connected to
their corresponding actions in a view class.
> Generally speaking, the correct approach is to leave
> these menu items
> connected to the First Responder and make sure that
> you implement the
> corresponding methods on the appropriate object in
> the responder chain.
This general idea was my first thought, but searching
through the documentation didn't seem to yield any
real world examples. If I do reconnect the Cut, Copy,
and Paste menu items back to the First Responder; how
could I get those events in my view class?
--- Michael Babin <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Mar 1, 2006, at 6:11 PM, Ian was here wrote:
>
> > I have a drawing application which allows the user
> to
> > create ovals, rectangles, and text objects. I
> > implemented Cut, Copy, and Paste of these objects.
> I
> > did so by connecting the Cut, Copy, and Paste menu
> > items to my class and adding the following
> methods:
>
> You connected these menu items to what class? A
> document? A view?
>
> > The problem that I am having is that when a text
> > object is in focus (text can be edited within a
> text
> > view), the Cut, Copy, and Paste no longer
> function. It
> > did function when the Cut, Copy, and Paste menu
> items
> > were connected to the Nib file's First Responder.
> >
> > The question I have is how can I redirect the Cut,
> > Copy, and Paste menu items when the text object
> comes
> > into focus.
>
> Generally speaking, the correct approach is to leave
> these menu items
> connected to the First Responder and make sure that
> you implement the
> corresponding methods on the appropriate object in
> the responder chain.
>
> --
> Michael Babin
> email@hidden
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