How to get location of NSStatusItem on the screen?

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How to get the on-screen location of an NSStatusItem

I have a question about the NSStatusItem for cocoa in mac osx. If you look at the mac app called snippets (see the movie at http://snippetsapp.com/). you will see that once you clicked your statusbar icon that a perfectly aligned view / panel or maybe even windows appears just below the icon. My question is ... How to calculate the position to where to place your NSWindow just like this app does? I have tried the following: Subclass NSMenu Set the view popery for the first item of the menu ...

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Give the NSStatusItem a view, then get the frame of that view's window. This technically counts as UndocumentedGoodness...

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