Re: Automatically Call a Function

FROM : Philip Lee Bridson
DATE : Sun Jun 15 23:25:49 2008

Actually no I didn't. Now it works fine, in my frustration that was 
something I hadn't even considered that I get wrong. Thanks for the 
reply.

Phil.

On 15 Jun 2008, at 22:16, Ken Thomases wrote:

> On Jun 15, 2008, at 3:59 PM, Philip Lee Bridson wrote:
>

>> -(void)applicationDidFinishLaunching:(NSNotification *)notification
>> {
>>     printf("In Delegate method.\n"); //DEBUG
>>     
>>     winCtrl = [[NSWindowController alloc] 
>> initWithWindowNibName:@"Window"];
>>     
>>     [winCtrl showWindow:self]; //I have also tried [winCtrl 
>> showWindow:[winCtrl window]];
>> }
>>
>> I have no idea why this does not work, the DEBUG info is printed 
>> to stdout and the rest of the code I use all the time so I am 
>> honestly none the wiser. I believe the delegate method works 
>> otherwise the text would not be printed to stdout but my second 
>> window will not display like it is supposed to. I am at a loss.

>
> In the nib, did you connect the "window" outlet of File's Owner to 
> the primary window of the nib?  The NSWindowController needs to be 
> informed in this way as to which window it's supposed to control.
>
> You can try logging the "winCtrl" object you get, too, just to make 
> sure it isn't nil for some reason.
>
> Cheers,
> Ken
>