Bingo! Keary hit the nail right on the head. It is indeed the "visible at launch" option that caused this behavior.
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Keary Suska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > >> On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 09:22:25 -0500, "Carmen Cerino Jr." >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> said: >>> >>> I have a button that when clicked will display a modal dialog. My >>> modal dialog is custom, and lives in its own Xib file. My issue is >>> that the first time I click the button to make the dialog appear it >>> does not latch it self onto the window like it should. If I go to >>> dismiss the dialog with my cancel button, the dialog does not >>> disappear but focus returns to my main window. Now the strange thing >>> is if I go to click that button again, the modal dialog works as it >>> should. >> >> Here's a wild guess. It sounds like maybe the whole nib-loading process is >> not getting a chance to complete (the first time you show the dialog). So, >> instead of going directly from loadNibName to beginSheet, as you do here, >> try "stepping out" to the next event loop after loadNibNamed by calling >> another method with peformSelector:...afterDelay. m. >>> > > The initial behavior could also be the likely result of the "visible at > launch" option checked, which the default for all windows created in IB. > > HTH, > > Keary Suska > Esoteritech, Inc. > "Demystifying technology for your home or business" > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/ccerinojr%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Carmen C. Cerino University of Akron ACM Chapter President University of Akron Aux. Services Student Assistant Cell: 440.263.5057 AIM: UAcodeweaver [ I <3 MACs ] _______________________________________________ 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]
