On Dec 12, 2012, at 4:20 PM, Chuck Soper <chu...@veladg.com> wrote: > Your message helps a lot. Yesterday, I finally got it working. I had been > trying to load a custom view with constraints from a nib file into the > cell of an NSTableView which was inside an NSSplitView. By isolating the > constraints in my custom view, I discovered the errors I was making. That > is, I first got my custom view working in the contentView of the window, > then moved it within the NSSplitView, then moved it within an NSTableView > (in the NSSplitView). > > I have what I need for now, but I wanted to let you know that I discovered > with my implementation that I must call > setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints:NO for my programmatically > created subviews or I get lots of constraint exceptions. I also override > + (BOOL)requiresConstraintBasedLayout to return YES. For my > NSTableCellView subclass I do not call > setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints: or override > requiresConstraintBasedLayout. My custom view is a subview of my > NSTableCellView subclass.
That sounds exactly right. > > > One more question below... > > > On 12/11/12 11:08 AM, "Peter Ammon" <pam...@apple.com> wrote: >> On Dec 8, 2012, at 4:19 PM, Chuck Soper <chu...@veladg.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Peter, >>> >>> On 11/27/12 6:33 PM, "Chuck Soper" <chu...@veladg.com> wrote: >>>> On 11/27/12 2:11 PM, "Peter Ammon" <pam...@apple.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Chuck, >>>>> >>>>> Autolayout works well with NSSplitView in 10.8. >>>> >>>> Perfect. Thanks for that confirmation. >>> >>> Does that mean that in 10.8 (and not 10.7) that it's fine to call >>> setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints:NO for subviews of >>> NSSplitView? >> >> For controls that have traditionally positioned their subviews, like >> NSTableView, NSSplitView, NSTabView, you can think of them as owning the >> translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints properties of its subviews, and >> it will set it appropriately depending on whether the view uses >> autolayout or not. > > When you say "controls that have traditionally positioned their subviews, > like NSTableView" is 'their subviews' referring to NSTableCellView but NOT > a programmatically created subview within NSTableCellView? For my case, > this was true. Right, that's what I mean. > > I did read the "Adopting Auto Layout" section in the "Cocoa Auto Layout > Guide" but I think that I need to re-read the section. The info in the > "Adopting Auto Layout" section seems critical to developers writing new > 10.8 applications, and the title and the fact that it's the last section > of the guide suggests that the info is only applicable to adopting Auto > Layout for existing apps. > Thanks, that's good feedback. _______________________________________________ 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
