Or a custom NSGlyphGenerator. There was a WWDC session on this a few years back.
On Aug 31, 2012, at 2:21 PM, Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012, at 08:24 AM, Koen van der Drift wrote: >> Is it possible to insert character/glyphs in an NSTextView without >> changing the underlying NSTextStorage ? The goal is to have some >> special characters (eg a hyphen) at specific places in the string that >> is displayed in the view. So when the data is saved, the special >> characters are not part of it. > > Glyphs aren't part of the text storage. So you would create a custom > typesetter, hook it up to the layout manager of the text view you use > for on-screen drawing, and have it generate additional glyphs. > > --Kyle Sluder > _______________________________________________ > > 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/rosscarterdev%40me.com > > This email sent to rosscarter...@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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
