On 2014-01-09, at 6:42 PM, Peter Teeson <ptee...@icloud.com> wrote: > On 2014-01-09, at 3:58 PM, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote: >> On Jan 9, 2014, at 2:35 PM, Peter Teeson wrote: >>> Like many others I'm trying to use one - namely Look Up In Dictionary. >>> Except in my case I want to do it from within my app, not manually. >> On 2014-01-07, at 11:18 PM, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote: >>> That said, perhaps you're actually looking for the -[NSView >>> showDefinitionForAttributedString:…] methods. >> You didn't specifically respond to this suggestion. Is there a reason >> you're not using one of the above methods? >> Regards, >> Ken > Yes I did see your suggestion(s), (thank you for them) and am working through > them in order. I just haven't got that far yet. > In fact I am trying to understand the 2nd of those 2 methods. > > thanks again for your help///
Well well well I got it to work thanks to your nudging! Took me this long to understand those methods. I use the simpler one. Anyway my gratitude for your patience and for Socratically teaching me. This is a much cleaner solution for my case than using NSPerformService. respect…. Peter _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
