Avi Drissman
avi.drissman.com
Avi Drissman
@avi.drissman.com
Computer peep. Currently working with Mac and security peeps on Google Chrome, fighting for the users. Opinions are my own. he/him

Crossposting from https://mas.to/@avidrissman
Oh no!

This weirdness about the popup button causing an inconsistency is due to my enabling the Pasteboard Privacy preview ( https://developer.apple.com/documentation/updates/appkit#macOS-pasteboard-privacy ) in the global domain.

Filed as FB21115331.
AppKit updates | Apple Developer Documentation
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November 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Also, the aspect where the activation of an NSPopUpButton causes semi-loss of key seems to be fixed in macOS 26. While it’s possibly an artifact of the migration to Cocoa menus, I’ll take it.
November 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
While the popup menu is showing, NSApp thinks the window hosting the popup button is key, but that window doesn’t think it’s key.

See https://crbug.com/456027008#comment5 for a sample project to experiment with.
November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I have no further details nor advice.
November 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Like, I know it’s tricky, but like any good puzzle designer it’s meant to have an easy in. Who doesn’t know Wolverine claws when they see them? Apparently most people? And so the next step, who played Wolverine, is just too much, and the step beyond that is hopeless.
October 25, 2025 at 12:58 AM
google.com/g/wireless-sensor-tags ) and it's not clear that they even are aware of this privacy incident.
September 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
the 2025 movie and I can feel it slip from my brain.
July 26, 2025 at 2:16 AM
window control buttons, this IMPL is a good starting point for investigation.
June 11, 2025 at 3:01 AM