Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-30 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jan 30, 2012, at 1:12 PM, Seth Willits wrote: > On Jan 30, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Ken Thomases wrote: > >> content -> fileTypes >> contentValues -> fileTypes.displayName >> contentObjects -> fileTypes.uti >> selectedObject -> fileType > > > [...] The documentation could use another couple sentenc

Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-30 Thread Seth Willits
On Jan 30, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Ken Thomases wrote: > content -> fileTypes > contentValues -> fileTypes.displayName > contentObjects -> fileTypes.uti > selectedObject -> fileType I don't remember if I tried that exact combination or not; I know I did something at least very similar. Seeing it this

Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-30 Thread Leo
On 1/30/12 11:34:11 AM, Keary Suska wrote: For instance, when using selectedObject, the returned object must be an exact object in the content/contentObjects array. -isEqual is not enough. Thank you! You just unexpectedly solved me the headache I had for a long time. Leo __

Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-30 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jan 30, 2012, at 12:32 AM, Seth Willits wrote: > Say I have a file type popup in a save sheet for saving an image: > > @property NSString * fileType; > > - (NSArray *)fileTypes > { > return [NSArray arrayWithObjects:(id)kUTTypeJPEG, (id)kUTTypePNG, > (id)kUTTypeTIFF, nil]; > } > > - (

Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-30 Thread Keary Suska
On Jan 29, 2012, at 11:32 PM, Seth Willits wrote: > This is such a dead simple problem that I think I've encountered a couple > times over the years and I don't think I've managed to ever find a solution > that works how I want. I'll break this down into an easy specific example. > > > Say I

Re: NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-29 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 29, 2012, at 22:32 , Seth Willits wrote: > The popup should display the names, but I want the selected item bound to > fileType which is one of the UTIs. By my reading of the documentation, this > _should be very simple_. > > Bind: > content -> fileTypes* > contentValues -> fileTypeNames

NSPopUpButton Binding Frustration

2012-01-29 Thread Seth Willits
This is such a dead simple problem that I think I've encountered a couple times over the years and I don't think I've managed to ever find a solution that works how I want. I'll break this down into an easy specific example. Say I have a file type popup in a save sheet for saving an image: @