RE: custom field editor results in no focus ring
RE: custom field editor results in no focus ring
- Subject: RE: custom field editor results in no focus ring
- From: Ulai Beekam <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:26:01 +0000
- Importance: Normal
And yes, make sure you apply some good stuff to your NSTextView before using it, such as [myGreatTextView setFieldEditor:YES]. Try letting that float along in the -init or -awakeFromNib.
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> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:19:59 +0000
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> Subject: RE: custom field editor results in no focus ring
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> It might be because Apple's way of alloc-ing the field editor on the spot may not be such a good idea. If I remember correctly, it didn't work for me. That may be the cause of your problem.
>
> So my suggestion is: Try making an instance variable for the NSTextView, and create it once in -init or -awakeFromNib in your window delegate. And then return that one instance from the -windowWillReturnFieldEditor method.
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>> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:20:08 -0700
>> From: email@hidden
>> To: email@hidden
>> CC:
>> Subject: custom field editor results in no focus ring
>>
>> I was looking at using a customer field editor for my NSTextField. I have
>> read over the docs at Text Editing Programming Guide for Cocoa: Working With
>> the Field Editor.
>> In my Window delegate I added the -(id)windowWillReturnFieldEditor:(NSWindow
>> *)sender toObject:(id)anObject method. If I create a custom field editor, my
>> NSTextField no longer get a focus ring. This happens even if my field custom
>> field editor is a NSTextView.
>> Here is my code from my window delegate
>>
>> -(id)windowWillReturnFieldEditor:(NSWindow *)sender toObject:(id)anObject
>> {
>> if ([anObject isKindOfClass:[NSTextField class]])
>> {
>> return [[[NSTextView alloc] initWithFrame:[anObject frame]]
>> autorelease];
>> }
>> return nil;
>> }
>>
>> I suspect that I'm not connecting something correctly, I'm jut not sure
>> what. Can someone help clarify what is happening here.
>>
>> thank
>> -dave
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