Re: NSTextView's MarkedText
Re: NSTextView's MarkedText
- Subject: Re: NSTextView's MarkedText
- From: Fritz Anderson <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:22:50 -0500
On 24 Jul 2013, at 11:46 AM, Uli Kusterer <email@hidden> wrote:
>>> Marked text in Cocoa is mainly used by input methods. Primarily with languages
>>> that have more glyphs than you would have on a keyboard and input is done in a
>>> form that is analyzed and is provided a set of conversion options. a range of
>>> input text that is not yet committed is highlighted and commonly sub ranges
>>> can be selected and converted. When conversions are selected and finalized
>>> text is unmarked and ready for committing.
>
>
> Is this the yellow background that one gets for accents? E.g. on a US keyboard, when I type Option-`, I get the tick mark with a yellow background, indicating I can now type an 'a' for instance to get 'à' ? Is that a good example, or is that different again? (Just hoping I can provide an example for US and other people and learn something on the way)
That's the intended use, yes.
— F
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