Re: Window Groups in Cocoa
Re: Window Groups in Cocoa
- Subject: Re: Window Groups in Cocoa
- From: Jesper Storm Bache <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 13:39:26 -0800
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: Window Groups in Cocoa
There is no 1 to 1 match between Cocoa and Carbon "window groups". In Cocoa you have child windows [NSWindow addChildWindow].
child windows move with their parents.
Note that Cocoa does not have a notion of shared activation.
Jesper
On Jan 5, 2010, at 1:30 PM, Eric Gorr wrote:
> Was the window group feature (CreateWindowGroup, etc.) in the Carbon UI carried forward into Cocoa?
>
> As near I can tell, it was not.
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> The primary feature I need from the Carbon UI is kWindowGroupAttrMoveTogether.
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> So, assuming I haven't missed anything, and if you've needed this yourself, how did you solve the problem?
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> One thought would be to use the windowWillMove: delegate method and tell the other window to move. What I worry about here is the second window appearing to lag behind (or ahead) of the move rather then move smoothly with the first as it would in Carbon. Should I be worried?
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> I'll probably file a bug requesting this feature be brought to Cocoa if it is indeed not there.
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