This thread should help:

http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/cocoa/149756-understanding-nstextview-setinsertionpointcolor.html


On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:05 AM, Bernard Knaepen wrote:

> The NSTextView is indeed richtext and this is what I need. Do I need to 
> subclass the NSColorWell or the NSTextView? I need to be able to change the 
> color of the text as well...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bernard.
> 
> 
> On 23 Jun 2010, at 09:02, Scott Anguish wrote:
> 
>> is the NSTextView set as allowing rich text? if so, this is expected, and 
>> you’d need to do some subclassing.
>> 
>> otherwise, just make sure the textview richtext support is off (assuming 
>> that is consistent with your application’s needs)
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 23, 2010, at 2:49 AM, Bernard Knaepen wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I have a window created in IB containing a NSScrollView embedding a 
>>> NSTextView. In the same window I have a NSColorWell which is supposed to 
>>> store the color preference for a given object not related to the NSTextView.
>>> 
>>> I would like to be able to change the color of the NSColorWell without 
>>> affecting the NSTextView at all. However, if I start to type in the text 
>>> field and then click on the NSColorWell, I am able to change the color of 
>>> the well but this also affects the color of the character that will be 
>>> typed later on in the text field. In other words, the color panel changes 
>>> the color of both the well and the text which is not what I want.
>>> 
>>> I spent a lot of time looking in the doc to isolate this NSColorWell from 
>>> the NSTextView without finding a solution.
>>> 
>>> I would be grateful if someone could help me with this or point me to the 
>>> relevant part of the documentation.

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