You don't need to wire that up in IB. You just need to implement the action in your window controller.
On Oct 19, 2014, at 8:36 AM, Luther Baker <lutherba...@gmail.com> wrote: > I created a Document based app and Xcode created two XIB - MainMenu.xib and > Document.xib. Per the online docs for subclassing NSWindowController, I > created my own NSWindowController subclass and set that as the "File's > Owner" for the Document.xib and so far, everything has worked fine. > > Now, I added two menu items to MainMenu.xib and I'd like to wire them up to > corresponding actions in my custom NSWindowController subclass, the "File's > Owner" in Document.xib. > > In MainMenu.xib, I could drag an "Object" into MainMenu.xib and set it to > be the custom NSWindowController and then drag the menu items to the > corresponding IBActions and when the app starts those methods do indeed get > called but understandably, they get invoked on a different instance of > NSWindowController ... which doesn't have any of my other properties set. > > What is the correct way to have menu items in MainMenu.xib invoke actions > in classes defined elsewhere? Specifically, the app's main > NSWindowController subclass which I generally wire up in the Document.xib > file? > > Thanks, > -Luther > > "Reasons To ... How to Subclass NSWindowController" ... > https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/DataManagement/Conceptual/DocBasedAppProgrammingGuideForOSX/KeyObjects/KeyObjects.html > _______________________________________________ > > 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: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/scott_ribe%40elevated-dev.com > > This email sent to scott_r...@elevated-dev.com -- Scott Ribe scott_r...@elevated-dev.com http://www.elevated-dev.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
