RE: a window for a tool

[Mondragon, Ian]

unless i'm mistaken, you're going to have to go with an application.  if it
involves anything from the AppKit, it's an application...no tools.

if you manage to get a tool to do so, i'd like to know what kind of
h0h0magic you pulled to do so :-)

- ian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Enrico Sersale [SMTP:enrico@www.imago.ro]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 1:08 PM
> To:   Chris B. Vetter
> Cc:   pjb@informatimago.com; discuss-gnustep@gnu.org
> Subject:      Re: a window for a tool
> 
> 
> On Tue, 21 May 2002, Chris B. Vetter wrote:
> 
> > Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com> wrote:
> > > > From: Enrico Sersale <enrico@www.imago.ro>
> > > > Can I have a tool showing a modal window when it needs some
> information
> > > > from the user? Is an example somewere?
> >
> > I've asked that a few months ago (as well?), but got no answer.
> >
> > > Have a look at my filesel tool (you can get it from:
> > >      http://www.informatimago.com/develop/gnustep/index
> > > It shows the  NSOpenPanel or the NSSavePanel.  You  can similarly show
> > > any modal  window.
> >
> > [... cat GNUmakefile ...]
> >
> > include $(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES)/application.make
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > It's not a Tool, it's an Application.
> >
> > I just tried your idea on a 'real' Tool:
> >
> >   GSFFCallInvocation.m:755  Assertion failed in GSInvocationCallback.
> >   GSFFCallInvocation: Class 'FooBar' does not respond to
> >   forwardInvocation: for 'methodForSelector:'
> 
> Yes, I need a *real* tool. With this solution I get an icon for the
> application and an "Application may already be running with this name" if
> I want to start a second istance of it.
> 
> 
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