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Re: Searching ADC (was Re: cursor image)
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Re: Searching ADC (was Re: cursor image)


  • Subject: Re: Searching ADC (was Re: cursor image)
  • From: Craig Hockenberry <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 09:49:57 -0700

I know that Google search is being used by ADC -- and that's my point -- it
does not do substring searches. And that's what we need most...

-ch

> Apple's developer site is index by google. I just use google most of
> the time.
>
> You can limit google to return stuff from only a particular domain. For
> example in this case type the following into googles search field
> "cursor site:developer.apple.com" or use the advanced search page. Of
> course it doesn't generally cover your concern about finding this by
> substrings (not sure if google allows that).
>
> -Shawn
>
> On May 13, 2004, at 7:57 AM, Craig Hockenberry wrote:
>
>> Can someone please fix the search engine at ADC? This is another
>> example of
>> people having problems because substrings are not matched (and there's
>> no
>> way to specify this for your search -- it only works on full words.)
>>
>> When programming, and looking for an API or other type of interface,
>> you'll
>> often know a "concept" (like a cursor) and be searching for a method or
>> class that works with that concept. These types of searches demand
>> substring
>> processing.
>>
>> As you can tell, I'm still pissed off at not being able to find any
>> information on "NSIsNil" for a couple of months because of this
>> problem (go
>> ahead, TRY IT!) Not even Google finds "NSIsNilTransformName"...
>>
>> -ch
>>
>>> Message: 15
>>> cc: email@hidden
>>> From: "David Piasecki" <email@hidden>
>>> Subject: Re: cursor image
>>> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 08:52:20 -0700
>>> To: "Louis C. Sacha" <email@hidden>
>>>
>>> Oh, I had simply done a search for "Cursor", and I picked the first
>>> that came up. Darn that NS prefix! Now I see NSCursor. I'll try there.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 11, 2004, at 9:24 PM, Louis C. Sacha wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello...
>>>>
>>>> Have you taken a look at the documentation for NSCursor? You can make
>>>> any NSImage into a cursor (but if you need to support 10.2, your
>>>> image
>>>> needs to be 16x16 pixels although you can just use transparency to
>>>> make smaller cursors).
>>>>
>>>> Louis
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