I just need to present a contextual menu from my custom view toolbar item, but NSToolbarView is not passing the right mouse events down, so -menuForEvent: is never called.
On 2011-08-25, at 4:27 PM, Corbin Dunn wrote: > ToolbarView overrides hitTest; to do some magic; that is probably the source > of your problem. > > What are you trying to do? > > corbin > > On Aug 25, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Indragie Karunaratne wrote: > >> Just realized something interesting, and remembered a key detail that I >> forgot to mention. The view in question is a custom view inside the toolbar >> of the window. The NSToolbar by default has a contextual menu that appears >> when the customizable property is set to YES. However, even though there is >> no menu when customizable is set to NO, I suspected that it was still >> trapping right mouse events. So I used a category on the private >> NSToolbarView class that manages the UI for NSToolbar to check whether it >> was receiving the events: >> >> @interface NSToolbarView : NSView >> @end >> >> @interface NSToolbarView (RightMouse) >> @end >> >> @implementation NSToolbarView (RightMouse) >> >> - (void)rightMouseDown:(NSEvent*)theEvent >> { >> NSLog(@"right mouse"); >> } >> >> @end >> >> And as expected, the method is called. This leaves me wondering how the >> toolbar view can receive the events when my own view inside the toolbar can >> not (as the event would have to be forwarded up the responder chain to the >> toolbar in order for it to receive it). >> >> On 2011-08-25, at 1:58 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Indragie Karunaratne >>> <cocoa...@indragie.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I have an NSView subclass that I'm trying to capture right clicks in. I >>>> override the rightMouseDown: method but it is never called. >>> >>> Any chance you simply have a typo or misspelling in your method signature? >>> >>> -Ken >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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/corbind%40apple.com >> >> This email sent to corb...@apple.com > _______________________________________________ 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