Re: learning the NSView structure of an app?
Re: learning the NSView structure of an app?
- Subject: Re: learning the NSView structure of an app?
- From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 15:49:39 -0400
- Organization: Rogue Research Inc.
On 8/30/09 11:17 AM, Rob Keniger said:
>> As a relatively new cocoa developer, one thing I struggle with is
>> determining on visual inspection how an app is constructed in terms
>> cocoa views. Some things are obvious like splitter views, the
>> toolbar, etc. But some are not. Does anyone know if there is a way
>> to examine the view hierarchy of an app? Or alternatively, a good
>> way to learn many of the common app layout patterns?
>
>
>If you launch your app executable with the argument -NSShowAllViews
>YES, then you will be able to see all the views and their hierarchy
>using color-coded border highlights.
It's worth noting that -NSShowAllViews YES does not work with layer-
backed views.
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Rogue Research www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada
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