Yeah that's what I was missing thanks for the time!

On Jun 19, 2012, at 1:44 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> Take a look at -[NSPopUpButtonCell setUsesItemFromMenu:].
> 
> --Kyle Sluder
> 
> On Jun 18, 2012, at 10:20 PM, "Rick C." <rickcort...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> That's what I'm doing and it does change the title, but when I do it will 
>> create a new menu item with the new name that I assigned.  It also says this 
>> in the docs.  But there must be a way right am I missing something?
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 19, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Graham Cox wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 19/06/2012, at 2:24 PM, Rick C. wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi again,
>>>> 
>>>> Is it not possible somehow to have the title in an nspopbutton to show a 
>>>> shortened version of one of the menu items?  So for example if I have a 
>>>> menu item with the title "Advanced Mode" when choosing it I would like to 
>>>> set the title that shows on the button to "Advanced" but leave the menu 
>>>> item unchanged.  Currently it will add a new menu item named "Advanced."  
>>>> I have done this before with segmented control but it would be easier to 
>>>> use a popup button if possible.  Thanks,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> When you select your advanced mode within the controller, just set the 
>>> -title: of the popup button to what you want. This will replace the title 
>>> which is automatically assigned from the menu item.
>>> 
>>> --Graham
>>> 
>>> 
>> 


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