Thanks for the pointer; I wouldn't have known to look for "typing attributes." Unfortunately, while NSTextView has a - setTypingAttributes: method, the documentation for NSTextField, NSTextFieldCell, and NSText doesn't even mention "typing attributes," so I'm still stuck.
On Feb 8, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Andreas Mayer wrote: > Am 08.02.2010 um 17:22 Uhr schrieb Alexander Heinz: > >> My question is this: let's say my user has already typed some text in black >> (or whatever color) and now wants to change the "active color" of the text >> at the insertion point, such that any text he or she types appears in the >> new color. > > I think you will have to change the typing attributes fo the corresponding > field editor. > > See: > > http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/TextArchitecture/Concepts/TextFieldsAndViews.html > > http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/TextUILayer/Tasks/SetTextAttributes.html > > > Andreas _______________________________________________ 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