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NSPopUpButton subclass + Tracking Rects don't generate enter/exit events
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NSPopUpButton subclass + Tracking Rects don't generate enter/exit events


  • Subject: NSPopUpButton subclass + Tracking Rects don't generate enter/exit events
  • From: Ben Lachman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 05:01:36 -0500

Hi all. I'm trying to implement a fairly straight forward customized version of a borderless NSPopUpButton on 10.4. All I want to do is draw a rounded rect inside the button's frame during mouse over. So I create a tracking rect with the the button's frame so I get enter/ exit events. However I never get any. The rect gets set correctly I just never hear anything else from it.

Here is my pertaining code:

- (void)viewDidMoveToWindow {
// set up our tracking rect
frameTrackingRectTag = [self addTrackingRect:[self frame] owner:self userData:nil assumeInside:NSMouseInRect([self convertPoint:[[self window] mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream] fromView:nil],[self frame], [self isFlipped])];


NSLog(@"frame tracking rect: %@, frameTrackingTag: %d (inside: %@)", NSStringFromRect([self frame]), frameTrackingRectTag, NSMouseInRect ([self convertPoint:[[self window] mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream] fromView:nil],[self frame],[self isFlipped]) ? @"YES" : @"NO" );
}


- (void)viewWillMoveToWindow:(NSWindow *)newWindow {
    if ( [self window] && frameTrackingRectTag ) {
        [self removeTrackingRect:frameTrackingRectTag];
    }
}

- (void)mouseEntered:(NSEvent *)theEvent {
	NSLog(@"entered");

	if( [theEvent trackingNumber] == frameTrackingRectTag )
		[self highlight:YES];
}

- (void)mouseExited:(NSEvent *)theEvent {
	NSLog(@"exited");

	if( [theEvent trackingNumber] == frameTrackingRectTag )
		[self highlight:NO];
}

- (void)setFrame:(NSRect)frame {
[super setFrame:frame];

[self removeTrackingRect:frameTrackingRectTag];
frameTrackingRectTag = [self addTrackingRect:frame owner:self userData:nil assumeInside:NSMouseInRect([self convertPoint:[[self window] mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream] fromView:nil],[self frame], [self isFlipped])];
}


Anyone see anything wrong? Most of this code is yanked straight form Apple's docs. However, I haven't written tracking rect code in a while so I assume I am missing something.

Thanks!

->Ben
--
Ben Lachman
Acacia Tree Software

http://acaciatreesoftware.com

email@hidden

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