reloadData in NSTableView but keep current selection

Question

I have anNSTableView showing the contents of a directory. I watch for FSEvents, and each time I get an event I reload my table view. Unfortunately, the current sele

Answer 1

Well, you can save selection before calling reloadData and restore it after that.

NSInteger row = [self.tableView selectedRow];
[self.tableView reloadData];
[self.tableView selectRowIndexes:[NSIndexSet indexSetWithIndex:row] byExtendingSelection:NO];

This worked for me in some cases. But if you insert some items BEFORE the selected row, you should andjust your row variable by adding count of added items to it.