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  • Subject: Re: Tear off...
  • From: Andrew Thomas Pinski <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 09:59:20 -0400 (EDT)

NeXT had full tear-off menus, all menus were tear off.
Apple's was in hypercard.
I wish Apple would bring back tear-off menues.
Even Mac OS X Sever 1.0 had tear-off menus.


Thanks,
Andrew Pinski


>
> I have checked some more sources now, Apple did tear off menues in 1988, Nico Francois' PowerPacker did a similar "hack" to enter master mode, I wrote my thingie in 1991/92. What is so special about Adobe's way of doing it?
>
> I would really like a patent on going to the toilet myself...
> --
> Yours Sincerely,
>
> Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
>
>
>
> "Belief means not wanting to know what is true." - F. Nietzsche
>
> On mandag 20. mai 2002 21:35, John C. Randolph <email@hidden> wrote:
> >On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 12:21 PM, Albert Atkinson wrote:
> >
> >> Hello!
> >>
> >> Is the source of this available so I can learn from how he
> >> implements it? I can see what he did but the problem is I want
> >> to know how he did it :-)
> >
> >Well, you'd have to ask him. What he did is pretty
> >straightforward, though. Off the top of my head, in pseudo
> >code:
> >
> >if (IShouldStartDragging)
> > {
> > dragImage = a new NSImage with an appropriate size
> > lockfocus on the image, send drawRect to the view I want to
> >drag, unlockfocus
> > [self startDragging..etc.]
> > }
> >
> >...
> >
> >if (IGotNotifiedOfDraggingEnded)
> > {
> > make a new window of the appropriate size
> > set its content view to the view I wanted to tear off
> > move the window to where the mouse was when the button went up
> > order the window to the front
> > }
> >
> >-jcr
> >
> >
> >
> >John C. Randolph <email@hidden> (408) 974-8819
> >Sr. Cocoa Sftware Engineer,
> >Apple Worldwide Developer Relations
> >http://developer.apple.com/cocoa/index.html
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