You could use [NSMenuItem setView:] with a temporary view which would 
presumably be hooked up to the underlying window internally, grab its window, 
then set it back to nil???

A hack, but not as bad as the original one :)

--Graham


On 10/10/2011, at 4:41 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote:

> 
> On 2011 Oct 09, at 19:57, Seth Willits wrote:
> 
>> The status icon/view in the menu bar is in a window. You can thus get that 
>> window's coordinates by [[[statusItem view] window] frame].
> 
> Thank you, Seth.  I wish it were so.
> 
> But [statusItem view] returns nil for me.  And the documentation explains 
> that the 'view' of a status item is an optional custom view which overrides 
> the regular menu behavior.
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