On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Randy Widell <bornagainsl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to wrap my mind around something and the Apple docs are just not > helping. I am not sure if I am looking in the wrong places or what, but I > am just not getting it. > > Binding a menu item to First Responder and setting a key equivalent for the > menu item is trivial. > > However, what if I want a key equivalent for a command that is not in a > menu?
The canonical answer is, "You make a menu item for it." > I am approaching this from years of Windows experience (which is probably > part of the problem), so I am looking for something similar to an > accelerator table. I essentially duplicated this idea by overriding > performKeyEquivalent: in a view, iterating through a table looking for a key > code and modifier flag match, then performing that action. > > This "works", but I would have to duplicate this in every view that handles > that command. Would you mind elaborating on the action you're trying to provide a shortcut for? --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ 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