On Jan 27, 2012, at 8:51 AM, David Catmull wrote: > I've looked into this too, and haven't found an answer yet. According to this > article, Xcode used to use a floating window trick: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6169255/is-it-possible-to-draw-in-the-label-area-of-nstoolbar > ..but it doesn't anymore. Also note that Instruments has a full-height > toolbar item, and that toolbar is fully customizable, so whatever tricks > they're using they were able to make it behave like a normal toolbar item - > cmd-draggable, in customize sheet, etc.
There's probably a private API for that. The bad news is that Apple apps use a lot of private APIs :( The good news is that these APIs often become public in later OS releases, especially if developers file bugs clamoring for them (hint hint). —Jens _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com