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Re: Open Recent Menu


  • Subject: Re: Open Recent Menu
  • From: koko <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:17:47 -0600

The problem was the menu, Open Recent.  This is not a NSDocument app and as such had no such menu. I created my own but not didi not get items.

So, I added a new File menu from IB, dragged its OPen recent entry to my File menu, deleted the File menu just added.

And now it all works.

-koko




On Jul 9, 2012, at 7:25 PM, Graham Cox wrote:

>
> On 10/07/2012, at 4:34 AM, koko wrote:
>
>> In some situations, it is worthwhile to subclass NSDocumentController in non-NSDocument-based applications to get some of its features. For example, the NSDocumentController management of the Open Recent menu is useful in applications that don’t use subclasses of NSDocument.
>>
>> I have subclassed NSDocumentController.
>>
>> I have the Menu structure for there Open Recent menu.
>>
>> I use -noteNewRecentDocumentURL:
>>
>> Yet, I get no entries in the Menu.
>>
>> Where should I look?
>
>
>
>
> Emphasis on:
>
>>> useful in applications that ____don’t____ use subclasses of NSDocument
>
>
> Why are you doing this?
>
> This situation doesn't apply in your case. Just leave things as they are and the recent items menu will work normally.
>
> In any case the way you are creating your NSDocumentController is completely wrong. It must be done extremely early on in the launch of an app since it's a singleton instance that has to be available for all document objects that get created from the very first.
>
> The default NSDocumentController will work properly if you let it.
>
>
> --Graham
>
>

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