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Re: NSOpenPanel -setAllowedFileTypes


  • Subject: Re: NSOpenPanel -setAllowedFileTypes
  • From: Thomas Davie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:32:42 +0100

On 26 Aug 2010, at 18:41, email@hidden wrote:

> I have an accessory view in an NSOpenPanel which contains a NSComboBox. The combo box is a list of file extensions.  When the user selects an entry the action method calls --setAllowedFileTypes. All these mechanics work properly.  The issue: The open panel does not respond to the new allowed file types.
>
> What I am trying to accomplish is a dynamic filter as we see in a Windows open file dialog.
>
> Am I barking up the wrong or impossible tree here?

Simple solution – don't try to hack Mac OS to be windows.  Different UIs are different, let them be so, you users are using macs for a reason.

Bob_______________________________________________

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