Need to track click on a MacStatusMenu without menu items

Mark Smith marksmithhfx at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 09:40:39 EST 2020


Can I just add, that “fresh pasta” comment made my day :)

Thank you

> On Nov 2, 2020, at 12:03 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Monte,
> 
> thanks for responding and assuming that it might be possible with adjustments to the source code.
> 
> Regarding Livecode Builder, i am afraid i am a hopeless case. ;) 
> Tried so many times to follow the widget course and other resources, but it seems i will never understand that stuff completely. I was even able to adjust  the source code of the clock widget to disable the day/night color switch.  But as soon as ObjectC is involved i am lost. 
> 
> Anyway, one doesn't have to be able to do everything. 
> Hey, i am very good in making fresh pasta. Okay that doesn't help me here. ;) 
> 
> 
> All the best,
> Matthias
> 
> -
> Matthias Rebbe
> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
> 
>> Am 02.11.2020 um 10:07 schrieb Monte Goulding via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> Hi Matthias
>> 
>> It would be possible to add to the library I think. Should just be a matter of setting an action which posts a callback on the button of the NSStatusItem. If you want to have a play the library is open source ;-)
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> Monte
>> 
>>> On 2 Nov 2020, at 4:09 am, matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> i am currently working on a Mac OS app which makes use of the MacStatusMenu Library.
>>> Now i need a way to track a click on a Mac Status Menu icon which does not have any menu items.
>>> 
>>> Is this somehow possible?
>>> 
>>> Currently i am only able to track the click of a menu item of a Mac Status Menu.
>>> But if no menu item is set and i click directly on the status menu icon, i do not get anything back.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas?
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Matthias
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -
>>> Matthias Rebbe
>>> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
>>> 
>>> 
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