Re: warning 'NSEvent' may not respond to '+eventWithEventRef:'

2009-05-25 Thread Ken Tozier
So it is. I didn't notice that. Thanks Kiel I need to target both Tiger and Leopard so I think I'll just write a category that does the same thing and hides the carbon calls . On May 26, 2009, at 1:08 AM, Kiel Gillard wrote: + eventWithEventRef is Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard only API. It is una

Re: warning 'NSEvent' may not respond to '+eventWithEventRef:'

2009-05-25 Thread Kiel Gillard
+ eventWithEventRef is Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard only API. It is unavailable on Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. If you want to write from Leopard only, set the base SDK of your target to the 10.5 SDK. Kiel On 26/05/2009, at 2:52 PM, Ken Tozier wrote: Hi I'm getting a warning when calling NSEvent's eve

warning 'NSEvent' may not respond to '+eventWithEventRef:'

2009-05-25 Thread Ken Tozier
Hi I'm getting a warning when calling NSEvent's eventWithEventRef NSEvent *event = [NSEvent eventWithEventRef: ref]; I include Appkit and Carbon in the file where this warning appears #import #import And the documentation doesn't say this is an obsolete method http://developer.apple.com/d

Re: How to safely break read stream?

2009-05-25 Thread Greg Guerin
Chris Gardner wrote: When transferring data, I stop it using CFReadStreamUnscheduleFromRunLoop() and CFReadStreamClose(). When I am resuming to connect the same file in FTP servers, I always get the same problem which show error code 530 that meams user not logged in. When you say "resu

RE: How to safely break read stream?

2009-05-25 Thread Chris Gardner
> To: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com > From: glgue...@amug.org > Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 10:46:40 -0700 > Subject: Re: How to safely break read stream? > > Chris Gardner wrote: > > > I create a read stream with CFReadStreamOpen(), > > but I don't know how to safely break it. > > Eagerly waiting for yo

Re: NSTreeController and CoreData question

2009-05-25 Thread Scott Andrew
Actually. That makes it alot simpler. There is some selection and addition logic but that should be simple enough.. Like i said i am just over thinking it. Scott Andrew On May 25, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Steve Steinitz wrote: Hi Scott On 25/5/09, cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote: I am w

Re: NSTreeController and CoreData question

2009-05-25 Thread Steve Steinitz
Hi Scott On 25/5/09, cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote: I am working on a CoreData project but want some advice on using an Outline View. My relationships are setup like so. They don't have a parent/child entry. The entries more match the read data. Project ... Tragets Sources

Re: NSTreeController and CoreData question

2009-05-25 Thread Scott Andrew
I want to hold my heirarchy... And references.. So i don't want to change. I am working on a node wrapper. Scott On May 25, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Shlok Datye wrote: I recently came across some nice sample code on how to use NSTreeController with Core Data. Here it is: http://espresso-served-

Re: Emulating Carbon menu bevel button?

2009-05-25 Thread Jo Meder
Hi Kyle, On 26/05/2009, at 8:04 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: That's what I'm doing, by emulating the Carbon control. I think this is a deficiency in Cocoa, I don't see how it's possible implement the bevel button with a popup menu as shown in the HIG, where the button represents the menu title a

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Michael Ash
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Gwynne Raskind wrote: > On May 25, 2009, at 6:52 PM, Michael Ash wrote: >> >> The authentication stuff is pertinent, because the AEWP is an example >> of an API which works by having an unprivileged user process >> communicate with a privileged process that does th

Re: Removing delay for a menu in NSSegmentedControl?

2009-05-25 Thread slasktrattena...@gmail.com
I had the same problem and ended up displaying the menu programmatically in my control's action method. I hope someone can provide a better solution... NSPoint point = [segmentedControl convertPoint:[segmentedControl frame].origin fromView:nil]; NSEvent *event = [NSEvent mouseEventWithType:NSLeftM

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Dave Keck
> It does? Last I checked, AEWP() used a temp file on disk to pass its > AuthorizationRef to the child process. Pipes, anyone? Hah. I wonder what temp directory it uses? ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin re

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Gwynne Raskind
On May 25, 2009, at 6:52 PM, Michael Ash wrote: The authentication stuff is pertinent, because the AEWP is an example of an API which works by having an unprivileged user process communicate with a privileged process that does the work. A technique which allows you to compromise a process which u

Re: NSOperation cancellation

2009-05-25 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Thomas Engelmeier wrote: > My op polls isCancelled, returns from main and nothing more happens. Please post your code, it's the only real way to investigate the issue (especially since you're using operations/multithreading, where the errors can be extremely subt

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Michael Ash
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Michael Ash wrote: >> Not at all. It doesn't change my point one whit. If A can command the >> privileged process to do something nasty, then C can do it too. >> (Possibly by breaking into A by one of the many

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Michael Ash wrote: > Not at all. It doesn't change my point one whit. If A can command the > privileged process to do something nasty, then C can do it too. > (Possibly by breaking into A by one of the many mechanisms available > and forcing it to make an evil requ

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Michael Ash
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Jeremy Pereira wrote: > > On 25 May 2009, at 20:23, Michael Ash wrote: > >> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Greg Guerin wrote: >>> >>> Michael Ash wrote: >>> Malevolent process C fails. >>> >>> Or maybe malevolent process C works because it's running with th

Re: NSFormatter Question

2009-05-25 Thread Dietmar Kuttelwascher
Thanks for your suggestion. I did subclass NSNumberFormatter and initially I overrode getObjectValue:forString:range:error:, because I would like to have a recovery suggestion included in the message, but it turns out that according to the call stack NSCell's isEntryAcceptable (a deprecated

Re: Emulating Carbon menu bevel button?

2009-05-25 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Jo Meder wrote: > I can go with that, although it has been a choice to have the menu on the > right with the arrow bottom right facing right for a long time on Carbon. > It's been the option I've used most, but I'm happy to go the other way now > it seems to be the

Re: Removing delay for a menu in NSSegmentedControl?

2009-05-25 Thread Mark Munz
There is an IBAction attached to the segment control that processes the other segment clicks and does nothing for the menu segment. If I completely disconnect the IBAction, the menu pops up instantly. However, if I connect it to an IBAction (even to an empty routine), the delay returns. The delay

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Jeremy Pereira
On 25 May 2009, at 20:23, Michael Ash wrote: On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Greg Guerin wrote: Michael Ash wrote: Malevolent process C fails. Or maybe malevolent process C works because it's running with the same uid as unprivileged process A. The sticky-bit on a directory only pr

Re: Removing delay for a menu in NSSegmentedControl?

2009-05-25 Thread Dave Keck
> Right now, there is about about a 1-second delay after a click on a > segment before its menu will appear. > > Is there a way to remove this delay in bringing up a menu attached to a > segment? This isn't typical - if you create a new project and just drop a NSSC in a window, you'll see there's

Re: which temp dir to use?

2009-05-25 Thread Michael Ash
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Greg Guerin wrote: > Michael Ash wrote: > >> Malevolent process C fails. > > Or maybe malevolent process C works because it's running with the same uid > as unprivileged process A.  The sticky-bit on a directory only prevents one > uid from interfering with another

Removing delay for a menu in NSSegmentedControl?

2009-05-25 Thread Mark Munz
Right now, there is about about a 1-second delay after a click on a segment before its menu will appear. Is there a way to remove this delay in bringing up a menu attached to a segment? Thanks. -- Mark Munz unmarked software http://www.unmarked.com/ ___

Re: what is the easy way to update all bound controls

2009-05-25 Thread Vitaly Ovchinnikov
Just found a solution! I added action to my NSPopUpButton: - (IBAction) onUnitsChanged: (id) sender { NSView *v = [[self window] contentView]; [v setNeedsDisplay:YES]; } this seems to update all controls and refresh bound values exactly as I need. Feel free to suggest solutions without th

UIButton and UIView touch handling issues

2009-05-25 Thread Miles
I'm trying to create something similar to a piano where there are keys next to each other that should respond when a touch is dragged across them. I have it working with an outter controller that does a hittest on all it's children to find the key that is hit, but I'm trying to see if I can avoid

Underlining a Tab item label

2009-05-25 Thread David Alter
With NSTabView I can set the font of the NSTabViewItem label. Is there a way to make it underlined? I have always done this with the NSAttributeString in the past. However I do not see how I can get access to the attribute string for the NSTabViewItem label. thank for the help -dave ___

what is the easy way to update all bound controls

2009-05-25 Thread Vitaly Ovchinnikov
Hello list, I have a document that has a dimension parameter (NSSize). I bound this size to some text field using formatter. The formatter allows to show size both in millimeters and inches. User may switch units by NSPopupButton that is bound to shared user defaults controller. My formatter reads

Re: How to safely break read stream?

2009-05-25 Thread Greg Guerin
Chris Gardner wrote: I create a read stream with CFReadStreamOpen(), but I don't know how to safely break it. Eagerly waiting for your reply. Eagerly waiting for your explanation of what you mean by "break". Do you mean "to interrupt normal reading"? Do you mean "to separate into sections"?

NSTreeController and CoreData question

2009-05-25 Thread Scott Andrew
I am working on a CoreData project but want some advice on using an Outline View. My relationships are setup like so. They don't have a parent/child entry. The entries more match the read data. Project // just a simple group node will say (targets/sources) in localized languges.

NSOperation cancellation

2009-05-25 Thread Thomas Engelmeier
Hi, I'm running into some trouble with NSOperation / NSOperationQueue. In order to tear down everything gracefully, I use something like [queue cancelAllOperations]; [queue waitUntilAllOperationsAreFinished]; My NSOperation subclasses just have a straightforward -(void) main

Re: Data storage/retrieval

2009-05-25 Thread I. Savant
On May 25, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Kelvin Chung wrote: I'm not sure what is the best way to write a simple DB application. Suppose I have something like an SQLite database. What I want to do is basically to write a Cocoa frontend for it. This frontend only needs to read from it - not write to

Re: define UTI in QuickLook plugin

2009-05-25 Thread Georg Seifert
Am 25.05.2009 um 16:58 schrieb Sean McBride: On 5/25/09 4:21 PM, Georg Seifert said: I have a QuickLook Plugin for a file format without a defined UTI, but has a defined fileType - the program is very carbonish. The developer promised to export the UTI in the next version but this will take

Data storage/retrieval

2009-05-25 Thread Kelvin Chung
I'm not sure what is the best way to write a simple DB application. Suppose I have something like an SQLite database. What I want to do is basically to write a Cocoa frontend for it. This frontend only needs to read from it - not write to it. I don't see any database functionality in Coc

Re: define UTI in QuickLook plugin

2009-05-25 Thread Sean McBride
On 5/25/09 4:21 PM, Georg Seifert said: >I have a QuickLook Plugin for a file format without a defined UTI, but >has a defined fileType - the program is very carbonish. The developer >promised to export the UTI in the next version but this will take >another year or so). > >For now I use the dynam

Re: NSPredicateEditorRowTemplate, NSPopupButton and bindings

2009-05-25 Thread Martin Stanley
Peter, Thanks for your response (I was hoping you would notice my post :-). My interpretation of your response is as follows: 1- Cocoa bindings are not supported for popup views that are used in a NSPredicateRowtemplate, even if I am careful to make sure that the view is re-bound (via copyWi

Re: Resizing Funky

2009-05-25 Thread Walker Argendeli
Because the nib has gotten crowded, I'm taking your second option. Things are working well so far, with a few exceptions. The table's vertical scrollbar remains the same size and moves to the left, still. Secondly, when I resize the window, I'm having issues with things going back to nor

define UTI in QuickLook plugin

2009-05-25 Thread Georg Seifert
Hi, I have a QuickLook Plugin for a file format without a defined UTI, but has a defined fileType – the program is very carbonish. The developer promised to export the UTI in the next version but this will take another year or so). For now I use the dynamic UTI. This works so far. How sav

Re: Emulating Carbon menu bevel button?

2009-05-25 Thread Jo Meder
Hi Kyle, On 25/05/2009, at 8:52 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Jo Meder wrote: - The arrow used by the Cocoa control is really big and it doesn't seem like it can be placed in the same way, for example bottom right, facing right. Shouldn't this be bottom-right, f

Re: Emulating Carbon menu bevel button?

2009-05-25 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Jo Meder wrote: > - The arrow used by the Cocoa control is really big and it doesn't seem like > it can be placed in the same way, for example bottom right, facing right. Shouldn't this be bottom-right, facing down as per the HIG? > - The control seems to want to

Re: Emulating Carbon menu bevel button?

2009-05-25 Thread Jo Meder
Hi, On 25/05/2009, at 7:15 PM, listsapple wrote: Don't know if supported in 10.4 but how about a popup button with attributes: Type: Pull Down Style: Square Thanks, but that's what I've tried already and found unsuitable. There are two main problems with it: - The arrow used by the Coc

Re: dot notation doesn’t work as expected f or some library classes

2009-05-25 Thread Marc Liyanage
Thanks Gwynne and Mike, that clears it up. I didn’t think about the missing -string method. When I remove the getter from my custom class it behaves the same and that was what I wanted to see. On 25.05.2009, at 00:21, Michael Ash wrote: And neither should you. Your use of the dot syntax h