Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-09 Thread Leo
On 8/5/11 4:43:06 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote: On 05.08.2011, at 08:49, Jens Alfke wrote: Photoshop has always used letter keys as commands to select tools, and most other image editors on Mac follow suit, like Pixelmator and (I think) Acorn. I’m not sure if these show up in menus, though,

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Aug 4, 2011, at 11:30 PM, vincent habchi vi...@macports.org wrote: Graham, I guess you’ve never used Aperture. It’s, as you know, an Apple product, but it makes use of tons of single key shortcuts, like, e.g., Z for ‘zoom’, H to show controls and so on… that are doubled in menu items.

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Jens Alfke
On Aug 4, 2011, at 11:30 PM, vincent habchi wrote: Graham, I guess you’ve never used Aperture. It’s, as you know, an Apple product, but it makes use of tons of single key shortcuts, like, e.g., Z for ‘zoom’, H to show controls and so on… that are doubled in menu items. Photoshop has always

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread vincent habchi
Le 5 août 2011 à 08:42, Kyle Sluder kyle.slu...@gmail.com a écrit : Not being an Aperture user myself: Is Aperture a Cocoa app? Do these key equivalents work if the main content view isn't first responder. Are they even assigned in the menus? Aperture runs in 64-bit mode and, AFAIK is built

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Quincey Morris
On Aug 4, 2011, at 23:42 , Kyle Sluder wrote: Not being an Aperture user myself: Is Aperture a Cocoa app? Do these key equivalents work if the main content view isn't first responder. Are they even assigned in the menus? FWIW we do have unadorned keys like Z to zoom in OmniGraffle. I'm

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 05.08.2011, at 08:49, Jens Alfke wrote: Photoshop has always used letter keys as commands to select tools, and most other image editors on Mac follow suit, like Pixelmator and (I think) Acorn. I’m not sure if these show up in menus, though, although that seems like a good idea, as it

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Bill Appleton
do you handle performKeyEquivalent: un your view? thx Bill On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:43 AM, Uli Kusterer witness.of.teacht...@gmx.netwrote: On 05.08.2011, at 08:49, Jens Alfke wrote: Photoshop has always used letter keys as commands to select tools, and most other image editors on Mac

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread Andy Lee
On Aug 5, 2011, at 3:14 AM, Quincey Morris wrote: On Aug 4, 2011, at 23:42 , Kyle Sluder wrote: Not being an Aperture user myself: Is Aperture a Cocoa app? Do these key equivalents work if the main content view isn't first responder. Are they even assigned in the menus? FWIW we do have

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-05 Thread koko
Lots of good information. It seems that what I want should work and as mentioned does work with unadorned numeric equivalents but does not with unadorned alphabet equivalents. So I am still searching but thanks to all. On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:14 AM, Quincey Morris wrote: On Aug 4, 2011, at

Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-04 Thread koko
I have set the key equivalent for a menu item to A not cmd-A just plain A. I have other key equivalents set to numbers 0 , 1 , 3. If I hit 0, 1 or 3 the menu action method is called. If I hit A the menu action is not called. Where am I wrong? -koko

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:17 AM, koko k...@highrolls.net wrote: I have set the key equivalent for a menu item to  A not cmd-A just plain A. I have other key equivalents set to numbers 0 , 1 , 3. If I hit 0, 1 or 3 the menu action method is called. If I hit A the menu action is not called.

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-04 Thread koko
Is not cmd-A and A different? Why would cmd-A need to be removed? -koko On Aug 4, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:17 AM, koko k...@highrolls.net wrote: I have set the key equivalent for a menu item to A not cmd-A just plain A. I have other key equivalents

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:06 PM, koko k...@highrolls.net wrote: Is not cmd-A and A different? Why would cmd-A need to be removed? Oh, I misread. Is this even supported? The key equivalent machinery might not dispatch non-modified characters to menus… --Kyle Sluder

Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent

2011-08-04 Thread koko
The reason I have tried is that in the same menu I use 0,1,3,6 without cmd modifier and they work just fine. FYI This is a a Zoom Menu A = zoom all S = zoom selected 0 = zoom to hoop 1 = zoom 1:1 3 = zoom 3:1 6 = zoom 6:1 On Aug 4, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Thu, Aug 4, 2011

Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior

2009-05-24 Thread Rick C.
Thanks again Sean for the reply. I do appreciate it! Rick From: Sean McBride cwat...@cam.org To: Rick C. jo_p...@yahoo.com; cocoa dev cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 2:00:10 AM Subject: Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior Rick

strange menu item key equivalent behavior

2009-05-23 Thread Rick C.
Hello again, The following situation was giving me trouble: the standard menu item Close with a command-w key equivalent in IB would appear as Close/Close All when running the app. I couldn't figure out why as I do not have a Close All in my menu. I seemed to notice this behavior after

Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior

2009-05-23 Thread Sean McBride
Rick C. (jo_p...@yahoo.com) on 2009-05-23 11:56 AM said: The following situation was giving me trouble: the standard menu item Close with a command-w key equivalent in IB would appear as Close/Close All when running the app. I couldn't figure out why as I do not have a Close All in my menu. I

Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior

2009-05-23 Thread Rick C.
doing it by code fixed the issue but I was mistaken... :-( Rick From: Sean McBride cwat...@cam.org To: Rick C. jo_p...@yahoo.com; cocoa dev cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 12:04:53 AM Subject: Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior

Re: strange menu item key equivalent behavior

2009-05-23 Thread Sean McBride
Rick C. (jo_p...@yahoo.com) on 2009-05-23 12:40 PM said: Thanks Sean for the reply. Yes I wasn't thinking that much about it at the time. Thing is I did have option-command-w before and it was no problem. I'm not using it for Close All. And the Close All that is just appearing has no key