Re: Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

> On Sep 28, 2015, at 1:05 PM, Alex Kac wrote: > > The problem is that without a menu bar, none of the CMD key functions for > text fields works now. Stuff like cut, copy paste. So with that in mind, how > do I enable that to work? You may need to capture the key events

Re: Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

I guess I need more help than that. Here is what I’ve got: NSViewController - with a NIB that has a plain NSView, with an NSTextField in it. Using an NSPopover, the NSViewController is the content for the popover. My only two classes are the NSApplication delegate, and the NSViewController.

Re: Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

OK I think I found something: http://cocoa.thedizzyheights.com/2010/07/cut-copy-and-paste-in-lsuielement-applications/ http://stackoverflow.com/questions/970707/cocoa-keyboard-shortcuts-in-dialog-without-an-edit-menu I’m going to try that now. > On Sep 28, 2015, at 3:22 PM, Alex Kac

Re: Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

On Sep 28, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Alex Kac wrote: > > I guess I need more help than that. Here is what I’ve got: > > NSViewController - with a NIB that has a plain NSView, with an NSTextField in > it. Using an NSPopover, the NSViewController is the content for the popover. > > My

Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

I have a Cocoa helper app with no menu bar (since its a helper). It has a menu status item that brings down a popover and an NSTextField: https://www.dropbox.com/s/n0iot0it3dfw2mb/Screenshot%202015-09-28%2014.04.21.png?dl=0 The problem is that without a menu bar, none of the CMD key functions

Re: Background Helper app - brings up UI element, needs CMD-C/X/V

OK I found the best solution :) Leave the MainMenu in the NIB. It won't be displayed, but all the actions will be handled properly. > On Sep 28, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: > > On Sep 28, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Alex Kac wrote: >> >> I guess I need