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Re: enumerating the NSApplication instances?
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Re: enumerating the NSApplication instances?


  • Subject: Re: enumerating the NSApplication instances?
  • From: Andrew Farmer <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:25:29 -0700

On 23 Oct 08, at 14:55, Charles Steinman wrote:
--- On Thu, 10/23/08, Bill Janssen <email@hidden> wrote:
Charles Steinman <email@hidden> wrote:
You can't get NSApplication instances for other
applications.

Even as root?

It has nothing to do with user permissions. There is no API for getting NSApplication instances for arbitrary applications.

Primarily because those instances are in other applications' address spaces, which your application has no access to. As far as your application is concerned, they don't exist at all.
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