Yes. Check out Dave DeLong's DDHotKey, which provides a convenient Cocoa 
wrapper:

    <https://github.com/davedelong/DDHotKey>

If you want users to be able to select their own hotkey, check out Jesper's 
Shortcut Recorder, which provides a convenient Cocoa control for this purpose:

    <http://code.google.com/p/shortcutrecorder/>

They both come with perfectly good examples, but I wrote my own examples anyway 
if you're interested:

    <http://www.notesfromandy.com/2010/08/01/intro-to-global-hotkeys/>

--Andy

On Mar 17, 2011, at 1:22 AM, Jonathan Chacón Barbero wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> thanks for your answer.
> 
> I'm developing using Cocoa because I want to develop an accessible app. I 
> didn't know Carbon Event Manager. I'll study it but Can I use it in a Cocoa 
> application?
> 
> thanks and regards
>       Jonathan Chacón
> 
> El 17/03/2011, a las 06:15, Nick Zitzmann escribió:
> 
>> 
>> On Mar 16, 2011, at 10:56 PM, Jonathan Chacón Barbero wrote:
>> 
>>> I want to develop an application that the user can manage it using some 
>>> keystrokes but the user can use these keystrokes when the window of the 
>>> application is not focused.
>>> For example, my app is opened and the user is writing in pages. The user 
>>> can activate a feature of my application pressing  caplocks+left arrow.
>>> How can I do this? I searched abut managing keystrokes for Mac OSX but I 
>>> didn't find anything about this.
>> 
>> Have you tried the hotkey functions in the Carbon Event Manager?
>> 
>> Nick Zitzmann
>> <http://www.chronosnet.com/>
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