Thanks Shawn. Another case of "Oh, now I know when to use that mechanism I've heard so much about."
-s On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Shawn Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Sumner Trammell > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, my document-based app, created from the Xcode document-based app >> template, now needs a new item added to its File menu. >> >> Menu items are, of course, in MainMenu.nib, and the rest of the app's >> widgets, like the main window, etc. are in MyDocument.nib. >> >> I can't control-drag from my new menu item in MainMenu.nib to the >> File's Owner object in MyDocument.nib. It makes sense to me that I >> can't, but it never occurred to me that I couldn't. Does that make >> sense? >> >> I'm not sure what to do to reshape my design. Would this be a prime >> reason to subclass NSDocumentController? Or am I just missing >> something in IB? > > First Responder and the Responder Chain... learn it, live it, love it > > <http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/EventOverview/EventArchitecture/chapter_2_section_5.html> > <http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/EventOverview/EventArchitecture/chapter_2_section_6.html> > <http://developer.apple.com/documentation/DeveloperTools/Conceptual/IB_UserGuide/ApplicationBasics/chapter_3_section_2.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40005344-CH3-SW15> > > etc. > > -Shawn > _______________________________________________ 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]