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Re: A color well in a table view?
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Re: A color well in a table view?


  • Subject: Re: A color well in a table view?
  • From: Corbin Dunn <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:00:54 -0700

On Jun 7, 2012, at 8:32 AM, Sean McBride <email@hidden> wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 13:53:49 +0100, H. Miersch said:
>
>> In my Mac app I have a table view which so far only displays text and
>> numbers. Now I'd like to put color wells in one column (to supply colors
>> for the lines in the diagram) and checkboxes in another (to decide
>> whether each line should be drawn or not). Can I do that? If so, what's
>> the best way to do that? Is it as easy as modifying
>> tableview:objectvaluefortablecolumn:row: to retrieve the color wells
>> from the array and return them to the table view, or are there some
>> hoops I have to jump through?
>
> Unlike most NSControls, there is no NSCell for NSColorWell.  But 10.7 did add view-based tableviews, so if you can require 10.7+, that's probably your best bet.  I've been meaning to try it myself...

I've given it a try and it works great!

Alternatively,  you can implement a custom cell; This demo does just that:

http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#samplecode/AnimatedTableView/Introduction/Intro.html

corbin
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