NSMenuItem. I noticed that the NSPopUpButtonCell also has an autoenables items 
flag; a quick bit of hacking on the ButtonMadness sample app shows that needs 
to be off too. I'll send you the files off-list.

On Aug 2, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Chris Tracewell wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestion, I had already done that to no avail. Where should 
> I be binding the enabled property? NSPopUpButtonCell or NSMenuItem?
> 
> 
> CT
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 2, 2013, at 1:33 PM, Lee Ann Rucker <lruc...@vmware.com> wrote:
> 
>> Turn off "Auto Enables Items" in the popup's menu. If it's on it goes 
>> through menu validation instead of bindings.
>> 
>> On Aug 2, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Chris Tracewell wrote:
>> 
>>> I've got a two column NSTableView that is bound to an array controller. 
>>> Each of the elements in the array looks something like this...
>>> 
>>> NSMutableDictionary *theDictionary = [NSMutableDictionary 
>>> dictionaryWithDictionary: @{@"myOptions":theOptionArray,@"myTitle": 
>>> theTitle}];
>>> 
>>> Column 1 is bound to myTitle and column 2, whcih had an NSPopUpButtonCell 
>>> in it, is bound to myOptions. This all works up to this point, the menus 
>>> populate for each row in the table view and I can make selections and 
>>> update things in my controller. What I need to do is bind the individual 
>>> enabled state of each menu item in the myOptions array. Binding the enabled 
>>> state for the column does not work as it disables the entire menu. I've 
>>> tried binding to both NSPopUpButtonCell and its NSMenuItem but nothing 
>>> happens (all menu items remain enabled). Just to test I tried binding these 
>>> two to arrangedObjects @count of the array controller (using 
>>> NSNegateBoolean) but still nothing.
>>> 
>>> The other two methods I have tried is a custom NSValueTransformer for the 
>>> NSMenuItem and the validateMenuItem method. The transformer got called but 
>>> I logged the value it was passing in and it's the array myOptions not the 
>>> individual menu items. The validateMenuItem method worked for other UI 
>>> NSPopUpMenus but not the ones in my tableview. 
>>> 
>>> Is this possible to do with bindings? Thanks for the help.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> CT
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