Lee Ann, I have a similar requirement in my apps, and settled on adding a menu
item titled “Search”. When user clicks “Search”, the menu disappears and a
tiny window with a search field pops up. It would be nice to have a search
field in the menu (like the standard “Help” menu does), but as yo
Questions on this date back to 2003, so I've tried a lot of things.
I have an LSUIElement app, with an NSStatusItem and NSSearchField, and I'd much
rather be using a menu item with a custom subview rather than showing a window
when the status item gets clicked, because there's no way for the men
