Re: Attributed strings in NSTableViews
Re: Attributed strings in NSTableViews
- Subject: Re: Attributed strings in NSTableViews
- From: Peter Hudson <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 21:01:53 +0100
Andy
Thanks for this, It helps me fix another problem I have.
Peter
On 30 Jun 2013, at 20:48, Andy Lee <email@hidden> wrote:
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> On Jun 30, 2013, at 2:44 PM, Kyle Sluder <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> On Jun 30, 2013, at 6:04 AM, Peter Hudson <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>> I then append a second attributed string to the first - with very similar attributes as the first.
>>> After this, when the row is selected, the system no longer reverses out the text color as it did previously.
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>> Text drawing will only reverse the colors of text if the entire string is drawn in NSControlTextColor. (I've filed a Radar on this opaque, undocumented, uncustomizable behavior.)
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> I ran into similar stubbornness when trying to use a custom color for the title of an NSButton when it is disabled. My workaround, based on an answer I found on StackOverflow, was to override the cell's drawTitle:withFrame:inView: method.
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> .m: <https://github.com/aglee/appkido/blob/master/src/CustomViews/AKButtonCell.m>
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> .h: <https://github.com/aglee/appkido/blob/master/src/CustomViews/AKButtonCell.h>
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> Maybe the same technique would work for you. You'd have to figure out how to reverse the color yourself, but at least you'd have complete control over the string's appearance.
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> --Andy
>
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