It is not possible this way. You should not inject your code willy-nilly into other apps.
On 9 Aug 2011, at 13:48, Joshua Garnham wrote: > I'm not so bothered about Safari/Mail, I just used Safari as an example of > what I wanted to do. I'd rather focus on doing it with NSTextView as that is > what the majority of text editing apps use. > > I have - since I first asked the question - been using the Accessibility > API's to find out information about a text view(s) in other apps, however my > main target is to have access to the NSTextView's delegate methods > specifically > 'textView:didCheckTextInRange:types:options:results:orthography:wordCount:' > to find out when auto-complete occurs. > > Whether or not this next step is possible, I am not sure. > > Josh > On Tuesday, 9 August 2011 at 13:40, Mike Abdullah wrote: > >> Forget any notion of doing this for NSTextView I'd advise; Safari and Mail >> are based around WebViews. >> >> On 8 Aug 2011, at 19:47, Joshua Garnham wrote: >> >>> >>> I need to know when text is entered (or anything relating to a delegate >>> method happens) in any NSTextView in the active app whether it's my app, >>> TextEdit or Safari. Similar to this app here >>> (http://pilotmoon.com/popclip/). >>> >>> >>> I'm not sure how exactly to go about this and the only thing I have thought >>> of so far is becoming a service but I'm not sure if it's the right way to >>> go about it and even so where I'd go from there. >>> >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> Josh >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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/cocoadev%40mikeabdullah.net >>> >>> This email sent to cocoa...@mikeabdullah.net > _______________________________________________ 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
