Hi Graham, Try -[NSControl validateEditing].
"Validation sets the object value of the cell to the current contents of the cell's editor (the NSText object used for editing), storing it as a simple NSString or an attributed string object based on the attributes of the editor." -Ken On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:23 PM, Graham Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a window with a bunch of text fields. I also have an "Apply" button > which takes the current settings and applies them to the data model. > > If I have edited text in a field but not hit return or tab or anything else > that triggers target/action, the edit is ignored. So I need a way to commit > any such pending edits as part of my response to the "Apply" button. It's > not clear what the right way to do that is. I know about the Field Editor, > but the various methods that pertain to it seem to be rather low level. I'd > sort of expect to see some sort of "validate and commit pending edits" > method at the window/window controller level that takes care of figuring out > which control is focused, etc. Since there doesn't appear to be one, what > should I use to write one? > > tia, > > cheers, Graham > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/kenferry%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]