I realized we're talking about different things. My mind when instantly to UITableView and I didn't realize we were talking about NSTableView. I can only speak for UITableView :)
Luke On May 29, 2010, at 9:45 AM, Quincey Morris wrote: > On May 29, 2010, at 08:56, Luke Hiesterman wrote: > >> I'm not sure why you're trying to separate the ideas of row and cell height. >> I don't think there's any reason why you should ever attempt to have a cell >> whose height is different from the height returned in >> heightForRowAtIndexPath. > > Well, the specific case I was thinking of is getting vertically centered text > in a NSTableView row. AFAIK there's no way to get this using standard > frameworks behaviors. The only way to get text vertically centered (AFAIK) is > to subclass the standard text cell and make it draw itself in a different > place relative to the row height. To me, that makes row height and cell > height different things. > >> The table view does this for you based on the width of the table and the >> height the delegate returns. > > Not (AFAIK) for NSTextFieldCell. The height returned by 'cellSizeForBounds:' > is the height of the actual text, not the row height. > > By contrast, the table view does change the cell height for button cells, and > the cell's behavior is to draw its content vertically centered. This has the > annoying side effect, when a row contains both a checkbox with text and a > text field with text, of not lining up the text baselines, unless the row > height matches the text height exactly. > > If there's anything wrong with my understanding here, I'd be *very* happy to > know different. > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/luketheh%40apple.com > > This email sent to luket...@apple.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
