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Re: Refresh com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist
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Re: Refresh com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist


  • Subject: Re: Refresh com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist
  • From: Jean-Daniel Dupas <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:43:02 +0100

Le 17 févr. 2010 à 01:09, DeNigris Sean a écrit :

>> Is there any way to cause the system to re-read com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist.plist in Cocoa (or anywhere else)?  I want to programmatically change a shortcut (which is no problem), but I want it to take effect immediately.  System Preferences obviously signals the system to do this - does anyone know how it does that?
> I did some more poking around and zeroed in on the following in the system log 	snippet:
>
>> com.apple.launchd[1]: System: Looking up service com.apple.metadata.mds
>> com.apple.launchd[1] (com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[160]): Mach service lookup: com.apple.metadata.mds
>> com.apple.launchd[1]: Dispatching kevent...
>> com.apple.launchd[1]: KEVENT[0]: udata = 0x10002b210 data = 0x30 ident = 5 filter = EVFILT_READ flags = EV_ADD|EV_RECEIPT fflags = 0x0
>> distnoted[16]: received_message_from "System Preferences" [A0] post "SpotlightPrefCumulativePrefChangeNotification" "(null)"
>
> Based on my very limited understanding, it seems the Mach service is the key, but I don't know how to simulate what System Preferences is doing.
>

Most (if not all) IPC on OS X are mach messages, so it's not relevant.

If you need a better list, don't count on lists.apple.com. There is no discussion about private function here and that's what System Preferences uses.

-- Jean-Daniel




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