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Re: Inserting in a read-only NSTextView?
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Re: Inserting in a read-only NSTextView?


  • Subject: Re: Inserting in a read-only NSTextView?
  • From: Clark Cox <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 13:38:05 -0400

On Apr 20, 2004, at 13:09, Randall Meadows wrote:

> I have an NSTextView where I write out progress message and errors, et
> al. I don't want the user to be able to type into or move the
> insertion point of this view, so I initially unchecked the Editable
> attribute in IB. But, that prevented me from adding text to it
> *programmatically*, so I *had* to turn the Editable bit on. Is there
> something else I'm missing, or do I need to wrap my programs
> -insertText: with -setEditable:YES|NO calls? That would still allow
> the user to *scroll* this view, right?

Don't use insertText:, use replaceCharactersInRange:withString:
instead.

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Clark S. Cox III
email@hidden
http://homepage.mac.com/clarkcox3/
http://homepage.mac.com/clarkcox3/blog/B1196589870/index.html

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