Thanks both of you! -Luther
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:21 PM, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote: > On Oct 13, 2014, at 6:54 PM, Luther Baker <lutherba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > A few years back, many Mac apps had a similar looking bottom bar on the > > left hand side of the app. Specifically, apps that had a "Source" style > > outline view on the left hand side had this silverish gradient styled > > bottom bar that often consisted of "plus" and "minus" buttons on the left > > and a gripper control on the right. > > > Is there a simple way to create this? It looks like a simple view with a > > simple gradient --- but it does have gripper functionality. > > Since the buttons that go in such a button bar are usually gradient > buttons, I have used an NSButtonCell configured as a gradient button to do > the drawing of the background. That way it will definitely match the style > of the buttons. > > Apple is deprecating the use of NSCell and its subclasses. You could use > an actual NSButton (or make your view class a subclass of NSButton) and > make it non-interactive. > > Drawing the actual grip lines is done manually or with an image. As > Graham noted, the grip functionality is a built-in feature of NSSplitView, > provided you implement the relevant delegate method. > > Regards, > Ken > > _______________________________________________ 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
