Sandboxing may give you the option you really want. Look at the way Google's Chrome and WebKit 2 do their plugins.
- Gary L. Wade (Sent from my iPhone) On May 24, 2011, at 9:13 AM, Jay Reynolds Freeman <jay_reynolds_free...@mac.com> wrote: > I would like to set things up for my application so that every > time the user mouses on a document of the application to open it, > a *new* instance of the application is launched to handle just > that one document. Thus if the user moused on many documents, > many instances of the application would be running at the same > time. > > The best way I have thought of of doing that is to write an > [NSApplication openFile] method for the app, that performs > any necessary extra launch. That is kind of inelegant, though. > Can anyone recommend a better way? I haven't found any way to > specify this behavior so that the system knows about it at > mouse-the-document time, and thus can do what is necessary without > my intervention. > > Details as to why I want this behavior are long and probably > irrelevant, contact me privately if you would like to know ... > > Thanks! > > -- Jay Reynolds Freeman _______________________________________________ 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
