Metacard menu?

Shari gypsyware at earthlink.net
Fri Nov 8 16:22:01 EST 2002


So if you don't have OSX, and are compiling for OSX on PPC or 
Windows, you are stuck with this menu.

Lovely.

There is no way to alter this from another platform?



>Every app in OS X has the Application name as its first menu. It 
>seemed annoying at first, but now I like it.
>
>To change what it says (instead of MetaCard):
>
>Right click on your .app in OS X, choose "view package contents"
>
>Open the contents folder
>
>open the info.plist file
>
>CFBundleName has the name that goes there - you can change it to say whatever.
>
>
>The "Metacard" (application) menu should have a Quit option, too - 
>you will need to handle that using an appleevent if you want to 
>intercept the quit message (from the finder, or other applications) 
>..if you are ok withit just quitting, then ignore it.
>
>on appleEvent sClass,sID,sSender
>   if sID = "quit" then
>     mainQuit # or whatever your beforeQuit function looks like
>   else
>     # go on, quit!
>     pass appleEvent
>   end if
>
>end appleEvent
>
>-ml

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