Quincey, Presto. The Files owner connections do the trick. My program works flawlessly now.
Thank you! Bruce On Jan 27, 2011, at 6:33 PM, Bruce Cresanta wrote: > Thank you! > > I'm trying your suggestions now. > > Bruce > On Jan 27, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: > >> On Jan 27, 2011, at 17:10, Bruce Cresanta 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. >> >> What's the NIB's File's Owner object? The document, or a window controller? >> >> If the document, you can connect NIB objects directly to the File's Owner >> proxy. (Make sure you set it to the correct NSDocument subclass in IB's >> Identity panel.) >> >> If the window controller, you should probably be doing all this stuff in the >> window controller instead. Note, though, that a window controller has a >> "document" property which allows you to get to the document through it. >> >> If your controls are all custom code, they can find the document directly >> (as 'self.window.windowController.document'), provided that the controls >> have already been added to a view that's been already added to the window. >> You may not need to create any outlets at all. >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/cresanta%40me.com > > This email sent to cresa...@me.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