NSMenuItem shouldn't automatically update

Originator:saurabh.sharan
Number:rdar://7903888 Date Originated:24-Apr-2010
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:Mac OS X Product Version:10.6.2
Classification:Other Bug Reproducible:Always
 
Summary: 
If an NSMenuItem's "value" binding is bound to a BOOL, the menu will automatically toggle the variable whenever the user clicks on the menu. 

Steps to Reproduce:

Example project: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1072340/MenuTest.zip

1) Run attached sample project.
2) Click on the menu item.
3) See "enabled" (which is bound to the menu item's value) change.

Expected Results:
"enabled" should not change automatically.

Actual Results:
"enabled" does change automatically.

Regression:
N/A

Notes:
N/A

Comments

Just a little thought, but this looks completely normal behavior : if you don't want your 'enabled' ivar to be updated when the menu is clicked, don't bind it to the menu item…


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