Okay, i think that makes sense. I guess need to figure out some way to get the reference to the current window that is open, so I can call the close method on it.
Is that a correct approach? Also any ideas on passing data from one window to the other? --- Buddy Lindsey http://www.buddylindsey.com http://www.twitter.com/buddylindsey On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Charles Steinman <acharlieb...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Buddy Lindsey, Jr. <percen...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I have had some good success in getting large chunks of my app done, but > > there are a few things that I can't seem to figure out, or at least get > to > > working. > > I was able to figure out how to open up a new window that was based on a > xib > > file, but what I really want to do is open the new window and close the > > current one which opened the new one. > > Also in the process of opening the new window I want to pass some data, > at > > this point a single string. What is the best way to go about this? My > lack > > of experience with cocoa, and by extension objective-c, is really killing > me > > on figuring this out. Unfortuneatly there isn't just a simple close() > method > > to call. > > There actually is a simple close method, both on NSWindow[1] and > NSWindowController[2]. Unless I'm misunderstanding, you should be able > to proceed pretty much as you described. > > — Chuck > > [1]: > http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/cocoa/reference/ApplicationKit/Classes/NSWindow_Class/Reference/Reference.html#//apple_ref/occ/instm/NSWindow/close > [2]: > http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/ApplicationKit/Classes/NSWindowController_Class/Reference/Reference.html#//apple_ref/occ/instm/NSWindowController/close > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel >
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