I wrote:
> I feel like an amatuer asking this but I have experimented and
> searched the manuals without finding a solution.
>
> My application uses a user name entry window with a NSTextField and a
> NSButton. The window is initially displayed with the name of the
> current user in the text field. The user can then click the OK button
> or edit the name then click the OK button.
>
> The problem is getting the desired action from the return key. As it
> stands, two presses of the return key is equivalent to a click of the
> button.
>
> Can anyone give me a clue about how to set it up so that only one
> return key press is required? I am sure this is a trivial thing but
> for some reason I just can't get the desired effect.
It took me all of 5 minutes after posting the above to find my own
solution. In Interface Builder, I have made the OK button the windows
first responder. Simple but the solution was eluding me until now!
