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mlRe: Reload Preference Pane in memory
FROM : Finlay Dobbie
DATE : Fri Jul 21 00:09:48 2006

On 20/07/06, matt jaffa <<email_removed>> wrote:
> In our upgrade installer package we put down a new System Preferences
> pane and it is working. But when they have System Preferences open
> before the upgrade the old .prefPane stays in memory. Is there some
> cocoa api to tell the System Preferences to reload in memory are
> Preference Pane without switching which preference pane is active, so
> that when they click on our prefPane it will show the updated version.


No. You can't unload obj-c bundles at this time due to limitations in
the obj-c runtime, whether they're system prefpanes or not.

-- Finlay

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