• The Delegate and Notifications

• System Services

• Subclassing Notes

• Methods to Override

• Special Considerations

• Alternatives to Subclassing

• Getting the Application

• Configuring Applications

• Launching Applications

• Terminating Applications

• Managing Active Status

• Hiding Applications

• Managing the Event Loop

• Handling Events

• Posting Events

• Managing Sheets

• Managing Windows

• Minimizing Windows

• Hiding Windows

• Updating Windows

• Managing Window Layers

• Accessing the Main Menu

• Managing the Window Menu

• Managing the Dock Menu

• Accessing the Dock Tile

• Managing the Services Menu

• Providing Services

• Managing Panels

• Displaying Help

• Displaying Errors

• Managing Threads

• Posting Actions

• Drawing Windows

• Logging Exceptions

• Scripting

• Managing User Attention Requests

• Managing the Screen

• Opening Files

• Printing

• Deprecated

• detachDrawingThread:toTarget:withObject:

• sharedApplication

• abortModal

• activateContextHelpMode:

• activateIgnoringOtherApps:

• addWindowsItem:title:filename:

• applicationIconImage

• arrangeInFront:

• beginModalSessionForWindow:

• beginModalSessionForWindow:relativeToWindow:

• beginSheet:modalForWindow:modalDelegate:didEndSelector:contextInfo:

• cancelUserAttentionRequest:

• changeWindowsItem:title:filename:

• context

• currentEvent

• deactivate

• delegate

• discardEventsMatchingMask:beforeEvent:

• dockTile

• endModalSession:

• endSheet:

• endSheet:returnCode:

• finishLaunching

• hide:

• hideOtherApplications:

• isActive

• isHidden

• isRunning

• keyWindow

• mainMenu

• mainWindow

• makeWindowsPerform:inOrder:

• miniaturizeAll:

• modalWindow

• nextEventMatchingMask:untilDate:inMode:dequeue:

• orderedDocuments

• orderedWindows

• orderFrontCharacterPalette:

• orderFrontColorPanel:

• orderFrontStandardAboutPanel:

• orderFrontStandardAboutPanelWithOptions:

• postEvent:atStart:

• preventWindowOrdering

• registerServicesMenuSendTypes:returnTypes:

• removeWindowsItem:

• replyToApplicationShouldTerminate:

• replyToOpenOrPrint:

• reportException:

• requestUserAttention:

• run

• runModalForWindow:

• runModalForWindow:relativeToWindow:

• runModalSession:

• runPageLayout:

• sendAction:to:from:

• sendEvent:

• servicesMenu

• servicesProvider

• setApplicationIconImage:

• setDelegate:

• setMainMenu:

• setServicesMenu:

• setServicesProvider:

• setWindowsMenu:

• setWindowsNeedUpdate:

• showHelp:

• stop:

• stopModal

• stopModalWithCode:

• targetForAction:

• targetForAction:to:from:

• terminate:

• tryToPerform:with:

• unhide:

• unhideAllApplications:

• unhideWithoutActivation

• updateWindows

• updateWindowsItem:

• validRequestorForSendType:returnType:

• windows

• windowsMenu

• windowWithWindowNumber:

• application:delegateHandlesKey:

• application:openFile:

• application:openFiles:

• application:openFileWithoutUI:

• application:openTempFile:

• application:printFile:

• application:printFiles:withSettings:showPrintPanels:

• application:willPresentError:

• applicationDidBecomeActive:

• applicationDidChangeScreenParameters:

• applicationDidFinishLaunching:

• applicationDidHide:

• applicationDidResignActive:

• applicationDidUnhide:

• applicationDidUpdate:

• applicationDockMenu:

• applicationOpenUntitledFile:

• applicationShouldHandleReopen:hasVisibleWindows:

• applicationShouldOpenUntitledFile:

• applicationShouldTerminate:

• applicationShouldTerminateAfterLastWindowClosed:

• applicationWillBecomeActive:

• applicationWillFinishLaunching:

• applicationWillHide:

• applicationWillResignActive:

• applicationWillTerminate:

• applicationWillUnhide:

• applicationWillUpdate:

• Return values for modal operations

• NSUpdateWindowsRunLoopOrdering

• NSApp

• NSRequestUserAttentionType

• NSApplicationDelegateReply

• NSApplicationTerminateReply

• NSApplicationPrintReply

• Run loop modes

• NSAppKitVersionNumber

• Application Kit framework version numbers

• NSApplicationDidBecomeActiveNotification

• NSApplicationDidChangeScreenParametersNotification

• NSApplicationDidFinishLaunchingNotification

• NSApplicationDidHideNotification

• NSApplicationDidResignActiveNotification

• NSApplicationDidUnhideNotification

• NSApplicationDidUpdateNotification

• NSApplicationWillBecomeActiveNotification

• NSApplicationWillFinishLaunchingNotification

• NSApplicationWillHideNotification

• NSApplicationWillResignActiveNotification

• NSApplicationWillTerminateNotification

• NSApplicationWillUnhideNotification

• NSApplicationWillUpdateNotification

• Deprecated in Mac OS X v10.4

• application:printFiles: