On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Bruce Cresanta <cresa...@me.com> wrote:
>        I have an NSDocument instance in my IB!  It was the only way I could 
> hook up a connection to a controlView for the window that gets created for 
> the document.
>
> Do you know a way to programmatically retrieve the controlView for the window 
> that gets created for the document?
> This would enable me to forget IB altogether, which is not a problem because 
> I'm using all custom controls written from scratch.

The correct answer is to learn how nibs work and use them correctly.
Re-read the Document Based Applications Overview:
http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/Documents/Documents.html

Do not avoid IB. It is not "simpler." It does not get you "under the
hood." Knowing how IB works is essential to being a competent Cocoa
developer.

--Kyle Sluder
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