On 2014 Apr 25, at 10:38, Tom Doan <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. NSHelpManager does not seem to have a way to open up a page > based upon the file name (just "anchors" and search strings), while > the older Apple Help did. Am I missing something there?
I don’t think so. All my pages begin with, an <h1> or <h2> etc., which have “id” attributes, which are good for anchors. > user hits the help keys on a dialog … opens up the help with the specific > page for that dialog > 2. Under Windows, if you hit the F1 key, WM_HELP messages are > sent up the chain, so I just have to process that at the desired level. > I was hoping that there would similarly be a showHelp in > NSResponder, but it appears that showHelp always goes straight to > the NSApplication. Is there any way to work get the type of behavior > I need? Don’t use -[NSApplication showHelp:]. Define your own action method that you implement in various classes (“levels”). Then wire your button’s target to this method in First Responder. By the way, although NSHelpManager is Cocoa, [email protected] is also a resource for this stuff. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) 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 [email protected]
