On Dec 22, 2009, at 19:48:53, Jim Correia wrote:

> On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Rick Mann wrote:
> 
>> I'm listening for that notification. Sure is a clunky way to do things. I've 
>> never used a view framework that didn't tell views when they became 
>> active/inactive.
> 
> AppKit views don’t have a native active/inactive status like carbon HIToolbox 
> controls.
> 
> For views which alter their appearance based on whether or not they are first 
> responder, or in a key/main window, you must track this state yourself.

Dumb.

> 
>> I'm not sure viewDidMoveToWindow works here. I'm using it already for 
>> something else, and it gets called 3 times when my window is created, but 
>> never when activated.
> 
> You can use viewWill/DidMoveToWindow to stop observing notifications on your 
> preview window (if any) and start observing notifications on your new 
> container window (if any), not for the tracking of the “active” state itself.

Problem still remains that it gets called 3 times. I just found out I was 
creating 3 tracking areas. Not sure if the willMoveToWindow is called in 
between.

-- 
Rick


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