Re: Typo in notification name

2010-01-18 Thread Graham Cox
On 18/01/2010, at 6:29 PM, Eimantas Vaičiūnas wrote: This typo seems to be dating since 2006 (according to this thread: http://www.osxentwicklerforum.de/thread.php?postid=39885). Was apple notified about this? Problem is that even if they have they can't fix it without breaking binary

Re: Typo in notification name

2010-01-18 Thread Mark Munz
Apple usually addresses binary compatibility by changing behavior if you link against a newer major SDK. So a behavior changes if you link against 10.6 vs. 10.5. Apple has done this numerous times. With notifications, they could also send out both notifications. I'm thinking

Sending FAX using Cocoa Framework

2010-01-18 Thread Ramesh P
Hi all, I would like to send fax using the cocoa application. I found some methods related to fax like NSPrintFaxModem etc(deprecated methods). But I do not know how to proceed with this? Help me in this. Thanks, Ramesh.P ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

Re: Blocking for input during a loop?

2010-01-18 Thread Per Bull Holmen
- Original Message From: Kyle Sluder kyle.slu...@gmail.com To: Per Bull Holmen pbhol...@yahoo.com Cc: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com Sent: Mon, January 18, 2010 6:29:32 AM Subject: Re: Blocking for input during a loop? On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Per Bull Holmen

setting the searchResultsTableView of a UISearchDisplayController to grouped style

2010-01-18 Thread Benjámin Salánki
Hey everyone! I've been trying to use a UISearchDisplayController hooked up in IB with my UITableView and everything works fine except for the fact that I need the resulting table view to be of the UITableViewStyleGrouped style, which I can not currently achieve. Any ideas how to go on about

NSColorPanel question

2010-01-18 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hello, I'm a bit stuck with NSColorPanel, while trying to write a plugin for another app, which should open the color picker, select a color, close it and return the color. I use this code here, but as soon as I click in the panel it is crashing: -(void)setPicker:(id)sender {

Re: [iphone] Release Navigation View Controller Question

2010-01-18 Thread Philip Vallone
Hi this is a follow up question on memory management. In my class BrowseViewController, I have a UITableView and 2 NSMutableArrays. @interface BrowseViewController : UIViewController UIActionSheetDelegate { IBOutlet UITableView *tableView; NSMutableArray *tableList;

Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
Can anyone cast any light on the interaction between the bundle structure and the window server? The following modified Cocoa app main function displays a dialog when run as an app. If the executable is extracted from the bundle and run it fails (no user interaction allowed). The thing is

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Alastair Houghton
On 18 Jan 2010, at 13:43, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: Can anyone cast any light on the interaction between the bundle structure and the window server? The following modified Cocoa app main function displays a dialog when run as an app. If the executable is extracted from the bundle

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Dave Keck
That seems like a silly requirement for UI interaction... It seems you can get around it by making your app bundled and setting the LSUIElement key in your Info.plist, though. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 18 Jan 2010, at 14:28, Dave Keck wrote: That seems like a silly requirement for UI interaction... It seems you can get around it by making your app bundled and setting the LSUIElement key in your Info.plist, though. Silliness apart it's a legitimate question. I want to investigate

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Dave Keck
Silliness apart it's a legitimate question. Of course - I meant AS requiring one's app to be a bundle to interact with the user seemed strange. I want to investigate NSAppleScript user interaction from within a foundation tool. The tool is already part of my app bundle. I don't really

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Dave Keck
Yes - I'd recommend placing your helper into your main app's Contents/MacOS directory, per http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn2007/tn2206.html. (Although Apple seems to favor putting their helpers in Contents/Resources, at least on 10.5.) I forgot to add that helper _bundles_

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Alastair Houghton
On 18 Jan 2010, at 14:30, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: Quite possibly. Have you tried calling NSApplicationLoad() at the top of your main() function? Makes no difference as far as I can tell. There is a practical point here as I am trying to launch user interacting AppleScript from a

CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread Richard Somers
I am trying to draw in a CALayer subclass with all animation off. The layer in question is a sublayer of a CAOpenGLLayer which is used in a layer-hosted view. When the view is resized, the CALayer bounds are updated and the layer is redrawn. - (void)updateBounds { [CATransaction

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread Alastair Houghton
On 18 Jan 2010, at 14:30, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: On 18 Jan 2010, at 14:22, Alastair Houghton wrote: Quite possibly. Have you tried calling NSApplicationLoad() at the top of your main() function? Makes no difference as far as I can tell. There is a practical point here as I am

Re: Typo in notification name

2010-01-18 Thread Jim Correia
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 4:20 AM, Mark Munz unmar...@gmail.com wrote: Apple usually addresses binary compatibility by changing behavior if you link against a newer major SDK. So a behavior changes if you link against 10.6 vs. 10.5. Apple has done this numerous times. With notifications, they

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread has
Dave Keck wrote: That seems like a silly requirement for UI interaction... It seems you can get around it by making your app bundled and setting the LSUIElement key in your Info.plist, though. Or use TransformProcessType to elevate your Unix style executable to GUI status: OSStatus err =

Re: NSURLRequest and NSOperationQueue

2010-01-18 Thread Clint Shryock
I had the same issue in the past using NSOperationQueue and NSURLConnection, and I resolved it by simply telling NSURLConnection to send using synchronously using sendSynchronousRequest:returningResponse:error: Would that not take care of the issue? +Clint On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 1:55 PM, J.

NSServices error parameter ignored?

2010-01-18 Thread Jim Turner
I've created and am successfully calling a service in my application. But when an error is encountered and I set an error string, it doesn't seem to go anywhere. The docs say its supposed to be logged to the console but I see nothing. Is this a bug or am I missing something? My code: -(void)

Re: NSColorPanel question

2010-01-18 Thread Corbin Dunn
On Jan 18, 2010, at 5:39 AM, Matthias Schmidt wrote: Hello, I'm a bit stuck with NSColorPanel, while trying to write a plugin for another app, which should open the color picker, select a color, close it and return the color. I use this code here, but as soon as I click in the panel it is

Re: Bindings Problem

2010-01-18 Thread Jeffrey Oleander
On Sun, 2010/01/17, Ken Thomases k...@codeweavers.com wrote: On 2010 Jan 17, at 11:15, Jeffrey Oleander wrote: On Sat, 2010/01/16, Ken Thomases k...@codeweavers.com wrote: On 2010 Jan 14, at 17:11, Carter R. Harrison wrote: My model is an NSMutableSet that contains NSMutableDictionaries.

Re: NSURLRequest and NSOperationQueue

2010-01-18 Thread Keith Duncan
On 18 Jan 2010, at 16:37, Clint Shryock wrote: I had the same issue in the past using NSOperationQueue and NSURLConnection, and I resolved it by simply telling NSURLConnection to send using synchronously using sendSynchronousRequest:returningResponse:error: Would that not take care of the

Re: CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread David Duncan
On Jan 18, 2010, at 7:04 AM, Richard Somers wrote: - (void)drawInContext:(CGContextRef)context { [CATransaction begin]; [CATransaction setValue:(id)kCFBooleanTrue forKey:kCATransactionDisableActions]; // Do some CG drawing ... [CATransaction

Docs by Contradiction: -isDocumentEdited vs. -updateChangeCount:

2010-01-18 Thread Jerry Krinock
In documentation, updateChangeCount: if the change count is 0, the document has no changes to save, and if the change count is greater than 0, the document has been edited and is unsaved isDocumentEdited Returns YES if the receiver has changes that have not been saved, NO otherwise. I

Re: NSServices error parameter ignored?

2010-01-18 Thread Greg Parker
On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:52 AM, Jim Turner wrote: I've created and am successfully calling a service in my application. But when an error is encountered and I set an error string, it doesn't seem to go anywhere. The docs say its supposed to be logged to the console but I see nothing. Is this a

function/library to pack javascript?

2010-01-18 Thread Eric Boo
Hi All, I'm trying to find a C/Objective-C function or library that will help me pack javascript, something like YUI Compressor or Dean Edwards's packer. Instead of doing this online, I'll need to do substitutions on the javascript code before packing it. Couldn't find a solution online. Does

Re: function/library to pack javascript?

2010-01-18 Thread Sixten Otto
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 3:17 AM, Eric Boo eric...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to find a C/Objective-C function or library that will help me pack javascript, something like YUI Compressor or Dean Edwards's packer. It may not be as aggressive as you'd like, but Doug Crockford's jsmin has C source

Re: NSServices error parameter ignored?

2010-01-18 Thread Jim Turner
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Greg Parker gpar...@apple.com wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:52 AM, Jim Turner wrote: I've created and am successfully calling a service in my application. But when an error is encountered and I set an error string, it doesn't seem to go anywhere. The docs say

Re: wait for sheet result

2010-01-18 Thread Matt Neuburg
On or about 1/7/10 10:25 PM, thus spake cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com: Message: 16 Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 17:23:06 +1100 From: Graham Cox graham@bigpond.com Subject: Re: wait for sheet result On 08/01/2010, at 4:24 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: The

Re: wait for sheet result

2010-01-18 Thread Paul Sanders
Oh good :) I do try not to get carried away with them. But try removing sheet 1 before displaying sheet 2 (in a sequence). It looks absolutely terrible, things sliding up and down all over the place, makes me quite dizzy. I hear a rumour that MS Office does this on the Mac... In some

Use NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument

2010-01-18 Thread Jarod Wen
Hi Jedis, Is it a proper design to use a NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument? I am now working on an application which generates some information from a movie. The information generated will be showed as a table, and the information in the table can be saved/opened. Multiple types

Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Eriksson
Hi, What's the recommended way of keeping a window in the Window menu (like e.g. Address book and iChat does) so that it can be brought back even after it has been closed? / Andreas ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not

Re: CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread Richard Somers
On Jan 18, 2010, at 10:11 AM, David Duncan wrote: -drawInContext: is too early to stop the creation of the animation, as it occurs after -drawInContext: finishes and the layer's contents are set. You need to override -actionForKey:, watch for the @contents key, and return nil. There are

Re: NSColorPanel question

2010-01-18 Thread Steve Christensen
A bit of the crash log showing the backtrace and reason for crashing would be much more helpful than just saying that it crashed. Secondly, NSColorPanel is a floating panel so its behavior isn't really oriented towards modally opening it, selecting a color and closing it. You'd normally

Re: Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Steve Christensen
Just a guess that they're known windows, so items are added to the Window menu in IB. On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Andreas Eriksson wrote: What's the recommended way of keeping a window in the Window menu (like e.g. Address book and iChat does) so that it can be brought back even after it

Re: CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread David Duncan
On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Richard Somers wrote: An observation. CAOpenGLLayer provides for manually controlling animations. CALayer uses automatic animations. Why the difference? I'm not certain what you mean by this. All layers participate in implicit animations, although each layer

Re: Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Steve Christensen
- [NSWindow setExcludedFromWindowsMenu:]? On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:58 AM, Andreas Eriksson wrote: That would still require some effort to prevent the window (and the separator) to be listed twice, I assume? On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Steve Christensen puns...@mac.com wrote: Just a

Re: Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:23, Andreas Eriksson wrote: What's the recommended way of keeping a window in the Window menu (like e.g. Address book and iChat does) so that it can be brought back even after it has been closed? Here's the code (in the window controller) I use to do this: - (void)

Re: Use NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument

2010-01-18 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 18, 2010, at 10:48, Jarod Wen wrote: Is it a proper design to use a NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument? I am now working on an application which generates some information from a movie. The information generated will be showed as a table, and the information in the

Re: Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Eriksson
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Quincey Morris quinceymor...@earthlink.net wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:23, Andreas Eriksson wrote: What's the recommended way of keeping a window in the Window menu (like e.g. Address book and iChat does) so that it can be brought back even after it has

Re: Keeping closed windows in the Window menu

2010-01-18 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 18, 2010, at 13:18, Andreas Eriksson wrote: Why is it necessary to delay the orderOutMyWindow invocation with performSelector? I actually don't remember. Maybe it's not necessary, so by all means try it without the delay. ___ Cocoa-dev

Re: CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread Richard Somers
On Jan 18, 2010, at 1:10 PM, David Duncan wrote: I'm not certain what you mean by this. All layers participate in implicit animations, although each layer type can specify which keys are implicitly animated (and this can be further customized by developers). If you are saying that

Re: Blocking for input during a loop?

2010-01-18 Thread Jens Alfke
On Jan 18, 2010, at 3:38 AM, Per Bull Holmen wrote: You say my initially proposed loop is a bad idea - but lots of applications use this type of loop. The difference is that they do it only inside one window, and block user access to all other parts of the application (modal windows).

Re: Bindings Problem

2010-01-18 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:01 AM, Jeffrey Oleander wrote: http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/Collections/Articles/Sets.html Set Fundamentals: Note that if mutable objects are stored in a set, either the hash method of the objects shouldn’t depend on the

Re: Use NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument

2010-01-18 Thread Jeffrey Oleander
At Mon, 2010/01/18 15:19, Quincey Morris quinceymor...@earthlink.net wrote: On 2010 Jan 18, at 10:48, Jarod Wen wrote: Is it a proper design to use a NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument? I am now working on an application which generates some information from a movie. The

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 18 Jan 2010, at 15:55, has wrote: Dave Keck wrote: That seems like a silly requirement for UI interaction... It seems you can get around it by making your app bundled and setting the LSUIElement key in your Info.plist, though. Or use TransformProcessType to elevate your Unix style

Re: Use NSDocument as a variable of another NSDocument

2010-01-18 Thread Jarod Wen
Good points guys! In my application the table data depends on the movie it comes from. And also, there will be several tables for one movie (for example, one is for the video information and the other is about the audio information). The reason why I want to select the document architecture is

Re: CALayer with No Animation

2010-01-18 Thread David Duncan
On Jan 18, 2010, at 1:47 PM, Richard Somers wrote: When I do this the OpenGL layer has no animations what so ever. So in-other-words when I simply draw, using the standard draw method, there are no animations. This is just a difference in the CAOpenGLLayer's implementation with respect to

Make sheets open instantly

2010-01-18 Thread David Catmull
Is there any way to make sheets open instantly, instead of animating? I'd just like to speed up my unit tests. -- David Catmull uncom...@uncommonplace.com http://www.uncommonplace.com/ ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please

Re: Bundle and window server interaction

2010-01-18 Thread has
On Jan 18, 2010, at 10:04 PM, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: Or use TransformProcessType to elevate your Unix style executable to GUI status: [...] Looking at rb-appscript [...] the process is transformed only when error -1713 occurs. Correct, errAENoUserInteraction = -1713. Ideally I

Problem with changes to NSArrayControllers array causing crash

2010-01-18 Thread Grant Christensen
Hi all, I have problem with a NSTableView bound to an NSArrayController bound to an NSMutableArray in my controller class. After the following sequence I get a crash: 1) start application 2) request download of data 3) populate data into mutable array 4) show the view 5) ask for another

Re: [iphone] Release Navigation View Controller Question

2010-01-18 Thread Alexander Spohr
Am 18.01.2010 um 14:40 schrieb Philip Vallone: Hi this is a follow up question on memory management. In my class BrowseViewController, I have a UITableView and 2 NSMutableArrays. @interface BrowseViewController : UIViewController UIActionSheetDelegate { IBOutlet UITableView

Re: Make sheets open instantly

2010-01-18 Thread Mike Abdullah
Pretty certain there's a user default you can set to determine the length of window animations. It might apply to sheets too? Have a hunt around the NSWindow reference. On 18 Jan 2010, at 22:43, David Catmull wrote: Is there any way to make sheets open instantly, instead of animating? I'd

Unembed Objects

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
I have embeded two views in a split view then embeded that result with another view in a split view to get a resulting vert splitter and horz splitter. Now I would like to Uembed an cannot no matter what selections I do get Uembed to enable in the IB Layout Menu. Any suggestions ? Please

Re: Make sheets open instantly

2010-01-18 Thread Warren Dodge
On Jan 18, 2010, at 2:43 PM, David Catmull wrote: Is there any way to make sheets open instantly, instead of animating? I'd just like to speed up my unit tests. Hi David, If you run the following before launching your app, you'll get speedy sheets. defaults write NSGlobalDomain

Re: Make sheets open instantly

2010-01-18 Thread Chris Hanson
On Jan 18, 2010, at 2:43 PM, David Catmull wrote: Is there any way to make sheets open instantly, instead of animating? I'd just like to speed up my unit tests. Why do your unit tests need to bring up sheets? — Chris ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

Re: Unembed Objects

2010-01-18 Thread Jonathan Hess
On Jan 18, 2010, at 3:50 PM, David Blanton wrote: I have embeded two views in a split view then embeded that result with another view in a split view to get a resulting vert splitter and horz splitter. Now I would like to Uembed an cannot no matter what selections I do get Uembed to

Re: Problem with changes to NSArrayControllers array causing crash

2010-01-18 Thread Corbin Dunn
... 20 VATSpy 0x00014912 -[BBSDataMgr loadDataFile:] + 3851 21 Foundation 0x7fff8166de99 __NSThread__main__ + 1429 22 libSystem.B.dylib 0x7fff814c2f8e _pthread_start + 331

Re: Problem with changes to NSArrayControllers array causing crash

2010-01-18 Thread Grant Christensen
On 19/01/2010, at 11:28 AM, Corbin Dunn wrote: ... 20 VATSpy 0x00014912 -[BBSDataMgr loadDataFile:] + 3851 21 Foundation 0x7fff8166de99 __NSThread__main__ + 1429 22 libSystem.B.dylib

Re: Problem with changes to NSArrayControllers array causing crash

2010-01-18 Thread Grant Christensen
On 19/01/2010, at 12:19 PM, Grant Christensen wrote: On 19/01/2010, at 11:28 AM, Corbin Dunn wrote: ... 20 VATSpy 0x00014912 -[BBSDataMgr loadDataFile:] + 3851 21 Foundation 0x7fff8166de99 __NSThread__main__

Re: Blocking for input during a loop?

2010-01-18 Thread Per Bull Holmen
Thank you all for the replies! :) Anyway, you've clearly misunderstood. I have clearly not explained properly what I wanted to do, sorry about that. Probably because I'm not quite into the lingo. I've found a great solution, but in case anyone has a technical interest I'll try to explain it

Re: Make sheets open instantly

2010-01-18 Thread Ricky Sharp
On Jan 18, 2010, at 7:19 PM, Chris Hanson wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 2:43 PM, David Catmull wrote: Is there any way to make sheets open instantly, instead of animating? I'd just like to speed up my unit tests. Why do your unit tests need to bring up sheets? Can't speak for the OP, but

Cocoa equivalent to HIViewGetOptimalBounds?

2010-01-18 Thread Jo Meder
Hi, Is there a Cocoa equivalent to HIViewGetOptimalBounds()? That function would return the optimal bounds for an HIView and I found it very useful. I need to support 10.4. Regards, Jo Meder___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)

Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
I posted this with two images from the debugger but it is awaiting moderator screening. In a view IBAction I instance a C++ class. As soon as the class is instanced, self in the variables window, goes to 0x0 ! This worked fine until I embedded the view win a split view! Now moving the

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:17 PM, David Blanton wrote: In a view IBAction I instance a C++ class. As soon as the class is instanced, self in the variables window, goes to 0x0 ! Try logging the value of self, rather than relying on the debugger display. The debugger can sometimes be wrong.

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
Good tips Ken ... I am on it! On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:17 PM, David Blanton wrote: In a view IBAction I instance a C++ class. As soon as the class is instanced, self in the variables window, goes to 0x0 ! Try logging the value of self, rather

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
Ok. The C++ constructor does nothing more than assign a member variable by calling a function. And, the NSLog of self breaks as well! Hmmm ! On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:32 PM, David Blanton wrote: Good tips Ken ... I am on it! On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: On Jan 18, 2010,

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
Oh I forgot to do -fstack-protector-all where do I set that? On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:17 PM, David Blanton wrote: In a view IBAction I instance a C++ class. As soon as the class is instanced, self in the variables window, goes to 0x0 ! Try

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread David Blanton
So I set stack-protector-all as other C++ flags and got _stack_chk_fail So this means the C++ constructor is corupting the stack? -db On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:17 PM, David Blanton wrote: In a view IBAction I instance a C++ class. As soon as

Re: Moderated post on self going out of scope

2010-01-18 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jan 18, 2010, at 9:50 PM, David Blanton wrote: So I set stack-protector-all as other C++ flags and got _stack_chk_fail So this means the C++ constructor is corupting the stack? Sounds like it. I think the backtrace should indicate where the corruption was detected. Is the C++ class

Re: Docs by Contradiction: -isDocumentEdited vs. -updateChangeCount:

2010-01-18 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2010 Jan 18, at 09:14, Jerry Krinock wrote: - (BOOL)isDocumentEdited { return (_changeCount 0) ; } Am I correct? No, I was wrong. After getting the ivar offset from otool, I poked around with gdb and found that _changeCount can actually be negative. This occurs if you do