Thanks for the pointer! On 19 Dec 2009, at 18:37, David A. Lyons wrote:
> Here's a recipe I discovered recently: Consult the Apple Human Interface > Guidelines PDF [1], which sometimes has an "Implementation" section that > tells you what classes, APIs, or constants to use. > > In this case, browsing for this section: > > Part III: Aqua > > Windows > > Dialogs > > Types of Dialogs and When to Use Them > > Sheets (Document-Modal Dialogs) > > ...reveals the key word "sheet", which in NSAlert.h will lead you straight to > -[NSAlert > beginSheetModalForWindow:modalDelegate:didEndSelector:contextInfo:] > > In the old days, the HI Guidelines always left us to discover the appropriate > implementation ourselves. I like the new "Implementation" sections a lot, > though currently they seem to only exist for the various views and controls. > > [1] > <http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/DOCUMENTATION/UserExperience/Conceptual/AppleHIGuidelines/OSXHIGuidelines.pdf> > > Cheers, > > --Dave > > > On Dec 18, 2009, at 10:37 PM, Michael Davey wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Sorry for the really noob posting, but I am currently using the NSAlert >> class to display alerts in my application, but what I would rather do is >> display one of the alert boxes that slide out of the title bar, as with the >> installer, firefox and a slew of other applications. Does anyone know what I >> need to do to do this? >> >> Thanks for you time in advance! >> >> Mikey_______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/dlyons%40lyons42.com >> >> This email sent to dly...@lyons42.com > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
