On 27 Dec 2013, at 13:52, Trygve Inda <cocoa...@xericdesign.com> wrote:

> I have a document with a SourceView on the left side (like iTunes). Some
> main menu commands pertain to actions in the Source View. This works fine if
> the SourceView is the active view but my window has other views held in a
> SplitView.
> 
> If a sibling of the SourceView is active, the SourceView is not in the
> responder chain and thus my menu commands are greyed out.
> 
> How can I keep a sibling view in the responder chain?
> 
> The alternative is I have to re-create "passthrough" methods in my Document
> object that pass the real action through to the SourveView since the
> Document object always is part of the Responder Chain.

 That’s what I usually do. Alternately, if I have a view controller for the 
source view, I use setNextResponder: to insert the view controller in the 
responder chain somewhere farther up.

Cheers,
-- Uli Kusterer
“The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere...”
http://zathras.de


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