On Jun 14, 2010, at 6:46 AM, Alexander Cohen <a...@toomuchspace.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I would like to use an NSAttributed string in order to render a type of 
> key/value 2 column display in a NSTextField. As of now, i'm using tabs 
> between key's and value's on each line but some values need to wrap to the 
> next line and i would like them to wrap to the start of value column and not 
> wrap all the way to the beginning og the new line. Is this possible using 
> attributes and an NSAttaributedString. Heres an example:

As Gideon said, you will need to use tables for this. They are a bit unwieldy, 
but they will do what you want. If you want true multicolumn text layout you 
will need to use a custom arrangement of NSTextContainers.

But my question is why are you not using an NSTableView?

--Kyle Sluder_______________________________________________

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