At the bottom of the following page it says, "Tip: To test the behavior of
Auto Layout constraints when you are editing a nib file, hold down the
Command key and resize the window."
<http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#recipes/xcode_help-interface_build
er/articles/UnderstandingAutolayout.html>

I've run into similar issue when modifying a nib file. Unfortunately, I
don't have a clear answer for you.

Chuck


On 3/2/13 2:43 PM, "Rick Mann" <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote:

>For the life of me, I can't get IB to behave the way I want it to (or, I
>don't understand how to use IB).
>
>In this scenario, I want to add some widgets to a window. First I need to
>make space in the window, so I command-drag the bottom edge to enlarge
>it. I thought holding command while dragging the window was supposed to
>grow the window without enforcing the constraints and moving things
>within.
>
>But two controls I have, that are supposed to stick to another control
>above them, keep moving with the bottom edge. This is because there's an
>implicit (added by IB) constraint of fixed distance between one to the
>bottom edge, and the other control is aligned to the first.
>
>Something else I just noticed: command-dragging the bottom edge of the
>window actually removed constraints. Simple dragging does not remove
>those constraints.
>
>So, my first question: what does command-dragging the bottom of the
>window actually do?
>
>-- 
>Rick
>
>
>
>
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