Re: Keyboard Shortcut without Menu Item
Re: Keyboard Shortcut without Menu Item
- Subject: Re: Keyboard Shortcut without Menu Item
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:25:58 -0800
- Thread-topic: Keyboard Shortcut without Menu Item
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:58:09 +0200, Philip Dow <email@hidden> said:
>[posted a couple days ago but it didn't seem to come through,
>apologies for double post if the case]
>
>iTunes includes a keyboard shortcut for selecting the search field,
>command-option-f. As far as I can tell, this keyboard shortcut does
>not belong to a menu item anywhere on the main menu bar. How does one
>go about implementing a keyboard shortcut without including a menu
>item for it? I've seen an approach that subclasses NSApplication and
>overrides sendEvent:. Is there another way?
What I do is put a hidden button in the window. The button is a special
subclass of NSButton that can't be clicked (just in case the user should
click that region of the window accidentally). m.
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