Re: Built Menu not firing the action

2008-08-25 Thread Peter Ammon
Hi Steve, There are lots of ways to debug this. Try listening for NSMenuWillSendActionNotification to see if the menu is actually sending an action. Override [NSApp sendAction:to:from:] to see what actions are sent, and to which object. Override [NSMenu performActionForItemAtIndex:] to

Re: Built Menu not firing the action

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Cronin
Peter; Thanks for the tip on NSStringFromSelector()! On the responder chain: I'm not sure I precisely understand your question - where are you expecting me to call this? If I call it at the time the submenu is being constructed I get: appDelegate Since I can't get any response to selecting t

Re: Built Menu not firing the action

2008-08-25 Thread Peter Ammon
On Aug 25, 2008, at 12:53 AM, Steve Cronin wrote: Folks; I'm building a data driven submenu programmatically. The submenu appears correctly in the UI with the correct titles but nothing happens when these items are selected. [...] I set a breakpoint at customAction: it NEVER gets calle