On Apr 2, 2010, at 1:45 AM, Gideon King wrote: > 1. I'm not sure what keyboard or mouse options could be used for this, since > all the character keys change the selection in Finder, and all the normal > modifier keys are used for special functions. So first question is how I can > differentiate this special mode open from a normal open?
The Option key is the usual thing. iTunes and iPhoto recognize it at startup, for example. > 2. If the application is started up in this special way, how would I be able > to detect it, seeing as there is no current event to query? I would have said GetKeys(), but it seems to have been deprecated and removed in the eyeblink [read: decade] since I last used Carbon. There must be some modern equivalent for reading the current state of the keyboard? —Jens_______________________________________________ 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 arch...@mail-archive.com