Re: Problem with setKeyEquivalentModifierMask

FROM : Eric Schlegel
DATE : Fri Jun 23 23:37:12 2006

On Jun 23, 2006, at 1:27 PM, Scott Mitchell wrote:

> I am trying to set my menu items with a user specified Key 
> combination. So they set the key combo they,
> the Key String and the modifiers are correct, but when I go to set 
> the Key Code and Modifiers for the
> menu item the Key Code is fine, but the modifiers do not show 
> correctly in the menu. No matter what I
> do it shows up as the Shift Key modifier in the menu. Below is the 
> code. I have verified and the Key Code
> and the Modifiers are correct. Does anyone know why this might not 
> be working? I have searched through the
> archives and every thing I have seen looks like what I am doing.
>
> NSString* keyCodeChar = [keyCombo stringForKeyCode];
> NSMenuItem* setItem = [[NSMenuItem alloc] initWithTitle:setLabel
>                                                 action:@selector(setSelected:)
>                                         keyEquivalent:@""];
> [setItem setKeyEquivalentModifierMask:[keyCombo modifiers]];
> [setItem setKeyEquivalent:keyCodeChar];


I think you might need to ensure that the keyCodeChar is lowercase 
before passing it to setKeyEquivalent.

-eric