try delaying displaying the menu through a notification: [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(showPopupMenu:) name:NSApplicationDidBecomeActiveNotification object:nil]
On Jul 8, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Nava Carmon wrote: > Hi, thank you for answering. > > I do the following: > > - (void) menuWillOpen:(NSMenu *)menu > { >> [statusItem popUpStatusItemMenu: menu]; >> [NSApp activateIgnoringOtherApps:YES]; > > } > > It brings the process to the front, but on first click the menu doesn't stay > open, so i have to click it again to show up. > > What is the best practice to implement it anyway? > > Thanks, > > Nava > > On Jul 8, 2010, at 11:25 PM, augusto callejas wrote: > >> when you click again on your status menu, try making your app the active app: >> >> [NSApp activateIgnoringOtherApps:YES]; >> >> augusto. >> >> On Jul 8, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Nava Carmon wrote: >> >>> Can somebody answer this please? >>> >>> On Jul 8, 2010, at 8:41 AM, Nava Carmon wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I added a custom view with a NSSearchField as a first menu item to a >>>> status bar menu. When I run the application from debugger I can click and >>>> write in the NSSearchField. After I go to another application, make it >>>> front and click again on my status menu, the NSSearchField shows, but it's >>>> disabled and can't get focus. The question is how to cause the >>>> NSSearchField to get focus each time, the user clicks to show the menu? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Nava >>>> >>>> >>>> Nava Carmon >>>> ncar...@mac.com >>>> >>>> "Think good and it will be good!" >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> 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/ncarmon%40mac.com >>>> >>>> This email sent to ncar...@mac.com >>> >>> >>> Nava Carmon >>> ncar...@mac.com >>> >>> "Think good and it will be good!" >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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/acallejas%40appliedminds.com >>> >>> This email sent to acalle...@appliedminds.com >> > > > Nava Carmon > ncar...@mac.com > > "Think good and it will be good!" > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/acallejas%40appliedminds.com > > This email sent to acalle...@appliedminds.com _______________________________________________ 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 arch...@mail-archive.com