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- /**********************************************************************\
-
- File: apple events.c
-
- Purpose: This module handles the 4 required apple events: open
- application, open document, print document (not supported),
- and quit application.
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
-
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program in a file named "GNU General Public License".
- If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave,
- Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
-
- \**********************************************************************/
-
- #include "apple events.h"
- #include "environment.h"
- #include "demo generic open.h"
-
- /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
- /* internal stuff for apple events.c */
- /* (need to be declared here because SetUpAppleEvents() references them */
-
- pascal OSErr HandleOpenAppAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon);
- pascal OSErr HandleOpenDocAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon);
- pascal OSErr HandlePrintDocAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon);
- pascal OSErr HandleQuitAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon);
- pascal OSErr MyGotRequiredParams(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent);
-
- void SetUpAppleEvents(void)
- /* called at program initialization, AFTER checking if apple events exist at all.
- This is the magic linker that makes the procedures below get called when we
- say AEProcessAppleEvent(&theEvent) in response to a kHighLevelEvent (see main.c). */
-
- {
- AEInstallEventHandler(kCoreEventClass, kAEOpenApplication,
- HandleOpenAppAE, 0, FALSE);
- AEInstallEventHandler(kCoreEventClass, kAEOpenDocuments,
- HandleOpenDocAE, 0, FALSE);
- AEInstallEventHandler(kCoreEventClass, kAEPrintDocuments,
- HandlePrintDocAE, 0, FALSE);
- AEInstallEventHandler(kCoreEventClass, kAEQuitApplication,
- HandleQuitAE, 0, FALSE);
- AESetInteractionAllowed(kAEInteractWithAll); /* don't know what this does, sorry */
- }
-
- /* Don't ask about the rest of this code. It is a straight port from the pascal
- code given in IM Interapplication Communication; not even the variable names
- have been changed to protect the innocent. I don't pretend to understand this,
- but it works well enough to (1) not crash, (2) open and close the application
- properly, and (3) get an FSSpec on open/print which we can then work on
- directly (see the generic open.c file). */
-
- pascal OSErr HandleOpenAppAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon)
- {
- return MyGotRequiredParams(theAppleEvent);
- }
-
- pascal OSErr HandleOpenDocAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon)
- {
- OSErr isHuman, dummy;
- FSSpec myFSS;
- AEDescList docList;
- long index, itemsInList;
- Size actualSize;
- AEKeyword keywd;
- DescType returnedType;
-
- isHuman=AEGetParamDesc(theAppleEvent, keyDirectObject, typeAEList, &docList);
- if (isHuman==noErr)
- {
- if (MyGotRequiredParams(theAppleEvent)==noErr)
- {
- if (AECountItems(&docList, &itemsInList)==noErr)
- {
- for (index=1; index<=itemsInList; index++)
- {
- if (AEGetNthPtr(&docList, index, typeFSS, &keywd, &returnedType,
- &myFSS, sizeof(myFSS), &actualSize)==noErr)
- {
- GenericOpen(&myFSS); /* in rc generic open.c */
- }
- else
- {
- // handle error getting Nth pointer
- }
- }
- }
- else
- {
- // handle error counting items
- }
- }
- else
- {
- // handle error from MyGetRequiredParams
- dummy=AEDisposeDesc(&docList);
- }
- }
- else
- {
- // handle error getting direct parameter
- }
-
- return isHuman;
- }
-
- pascal OSErr HandlePrintDocAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon)
- {
- return errAEEventNotHandled;
- }
-
- pascal OSErr HandleQuitAE(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent, const AppleEvent *reply,
- long refcon)
- {
- OSErr isHuman;
-
- isHuman=MyGotRequiredParams(theAppleEvent);
- if (isHuman==noErr)
- gDone=TRUE; /* our global program-done flag, so we will exit our event loop */
- /* do NOT under any circumstances call ExitToShell() here; */
- /* be patient and wait to get back to the event loop, which */
- /* will exit the next time around now than gDone=TRUE */
-
- return isHuman;
- }
-
- pascal OSErr MyGotRequiredParams(const AppleEvent *theAppleEvent)
- {
- DescType returnedType;
- Size actualSize;
-
- /* yeah, whatever */
- return (AEGetAttributePtr(theAppleEvent, keyMissedKeywordAttr, typeWildCard,
- &returnedType, 0L, 0, &actualSize)==errAEDescNotFound) ? noErr :
- errAEParamMissed;
- }
-