Re: [IB] - possible bug [was: how to delete action or outlet?]

2009-07-20 Thread Graham Cox
On 21/07/2009, at 4:07 PM, Alexander Bokovikov wrote: - rename the Object Controller instance, i.e. click on the "Object" name label below the blue cube, causing its inline editor appearance, and type something. I used "AppController" name. - DO NOT change "NSObject" class name at the top

Re: Crashes while reordering columns in a NSTableView

2009-07-20 Thread Alexander Spohr
Am 21.07.2009 um 00:38 schrieb Tim Schmidt: Is there any way to work around this Yes: find your memory bug. EXC_BAD_ACCESS almost always is a memory bug in your code. atze ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do

Re: [IB] - possible bug [was: how to delete action or outlet?]

2009-07-20 Thread Alexander Bokovikov
On 21.07.2009, at 4:07, Kelly Keenan wrote: Have you figured out what is going on here? If not, can you please file a bug and send me the bug number? If possible, it would be really handy to have a very simple project with this same problem. OK, I've found a time to recall what and how I

Re: "intelligent" flexible popup

2009-07-20 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 20, 2009, at 22:16, Daniel Child wrote: I seem to have fallen into the pitfall you described below. I can get the table view to display values in a combo box from a data source, which takes those values from an array in the model. I also have autocomplete working. But I can't seem

Re: "intelligent" flexible popup

2009-07-20 Thread Daniel Child
I seem to have fallen into the pitfall you described below. I can get the table view to display values in a combo box from a data source, which takes those values from an array in the model. I also have autocomplete working. But I can't seem to get the values I choose to "stick" (remain d

Re: NSTextView help

2009-07-20 Thread Dave DeLong
Thanks for the suggestion! Just from glancing over the example, this seems like it will yield a lot of good help. Thanks again, Dave On Jul 20, 2009, at 10:19 PM, Jim Correia wrote: On Jul 20, 2009, at 11:49 PM, Dave DeLong wrote: The problem I'm facing is that in order to display the RTF

Re: What are the finer points to programatically loading a view from a NIB and attaching to the default window in MainMenu.xib?

2009-07-20 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 20, 2009, at 21:28, Michael A. Crawford wrote: I've tried the following but I get no output (the view is blank). - (void)awakeFromNib { ndViewController = [[NDViewController alloc] initWithNibName:@"NDView" bundle:nil]; #if 1 [window.contentView addSubview:ndViewController.vi

Re: What are the finer points to programatically loading a view from a NIB and attaching to the default window in MainMenu.xib?

2009-07-20 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Jul 20, 2009, at 9:28 PM, "Michael A. Crawford" > wrote: The NIB file is loaded in that I was able set a breakpoint on - [awakeFromNib] for the NDView class. Yet, I don't see any output. If I remove the controller and use IB to add the NDView to the window as a custom-view. I can see t

What are the finer points to programatically loading a view from a NIB and attaching to the default window in MainMenu.xib?

2009-07-20 Thread Michael A. Crawford
I've tried the following but I get no output (the view is blank). - (void)awakeFromNib { ndViewController = [[NDViewController alloc] initWithNibName:@"NDView" bundle:nil]; #if 1 [window.contentView addSubview:ndViewController.view]; #else [window setContentView:ndViewControll

Re: NSTextView help

2009-07-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 20, 2009, at 11:49 PM, Dave DeLong wrote: The problem I'm facing is that in order to display the RTF data properly, I need an NSTextView, but NSTextView has its own enclosing scroll view that's conflicting with my overall scrollview. NSTextView doesn't intrinsically have its own scro

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Rob Keniger
On 21/07/2009, at 12:25 PM, Courtney Arnold wrote: I am expecting that I am going to have to drop down to lower levels. I want to be able to manually parse an image of a UPC barcode. I assume that the best way to do so would be to potentially examine each single pixel. As others have po

Re: Mouse move messages sent to both superview and a subview

2009-07-20 Thread John C. Randolph
On Jul 19, 2009, at 12:39 AM, Oleg Krupnov wrote: I want to display one view on top on the other view, so according to the documentation, I nest the topmost view inside the background view. It works just fine except that the mouse move messages are sent to both the subview and the superview, w

Re: Best approach for selective spell-checking...

2009-07-20 Thread Daniel Jalkut
Hi Jim - On Jul 20, 2009, at 11:01pm, Jim Correia wrote: It would be nice if NSSpellChecker offered a delegate relationship, something like "willMarkMispelledWordInRange:" ... where I could choose to have it keep quiet instead. or the delegate variant: - (NSInteger)textView:(NSTextView *)t

NSTextView help

2009-07-20 Thread Dave DeLong
Hey everyone, I've got an interesting problem that I thought I could find the answer to, but have come up short so far. I'm building a master-detail interface, similar to Mail.app. I'm struggling with the detail view (displaying the currently selected item). In Mail, there are areas for

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread John C. Randolph
On Jul 20, 2009, at 7:25 PM, Courtney Arnold wrote: I want to be able to manually parse an image of a UPC barcode. That's not parsing, that's image recognition. There's a rather extensive academic literature on the subject. -jcr ___ Cocoa-dev

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Graham Cox
On 21/07/2009, at 12:25 PM, Courtney Arnold wrote: I am expecting that I am going to have to drop down to lower levels. I want to be able to manually parse an image of a UPC barcode. I assume that the best way to do so would be to potentially examine each single pixel. any information th

Re: Show UIButton Highlight Without Touching?

2009-07-20 Thread Brian Slick
[yourButton setHighlighted: YES]? (from UIControl) Brian On Jul 20, 2009, at 4:14 PM, Chunk 1978 wrote: is there a method within the iPhone SDK that will set off the highlight of a button without actually touching the button? i have a lock button that locks a movable object on screen. if t

Re: Best approach for selective spell-checking...

2009-07-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 20, 2009, at 9:48 PM, Daniel Jalkut wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to prevent spell checking in my NSTextView from being applied to certain ranges within the text document. [...] It would be nice if NSSpellChecker offered a delegate relationship, something like "willMarkMispe

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Joel Norvell
Hi Courtney, Two resources that you might consider are the Quartz-dev mailing list and Programming with Quartz by David Gelphman. HTH, Joel ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderat

Show UIButton Highlight Without Touching?

2009-07-20 Thread Chunk 1978
is there a method within the iPhone SDK that will set off the highlight of a button without actually touching the button? i have a lock button that locks a movable object on screen. if the lock button is pressed and the object is locked, i would like the button to highlight to signify that the ob

CoreData could not fulfill a fault for...

2009-07-20 Thread JCK
Hi all,I have a strange problem with my app. I have an entity named Item and a one to one relationship with another Download entity. When I want to download an item... I create the entity download with some property related to size and status of the download. I use a download controller to show th

fileManager:shouldMoveItemAtPath:toPath is never called

2009-07-20 Thread mpl
Hi, I'm having a problem with moving files using moveItemAtPath:toPath:error from NSFileManager. The operation moves a file as it should, but associated delegate method is not called (fileManager:shouldMoveItemAtPath:toPath). If I switch from moving to copying (that is when I use copyItem

[iPhone] CFAttributedStringRef autorelease - not possible?

2009-07-20 Thread Michael Hoy
Here's some code: NSString *m_scanString = @"This is a test."; CFDictionaryRef emptyDic = (CFDictionaryRef)[NSDictionary dictionary]; CFAttributedStringRef attString = CFAttributedStringCreate(kCFAllocatorDefault, (CFStringRef)m_scanString, emptyDic); CFMutableAttributedStringRef linkifiedStr

Post method - NSMutableURLRequest

2009-07-20 Thread Matic
Hello, I am trying to get information from a website with post method but I cannot get the right content. This is the website. I should get the bus schedule which is displayed after you enter number in the field on the first page.HTML Code: http://wbus.talktrack.com/ . Here is the code of the w

Re: NSPasteboard and data types

2009-07-20 Thread Michael Hoy
Dave, I've worked with UIPasteboard, which I'm assuming is similar. dataForType: will contain string data if it's a type such as UTF8 text. My own "PasteboardItem" class had just "data" (NSData) and "type" (NSString) properties, and it's worked fine for everything. Once you have the type

Core Data, NSArraycontrollers and secondary to-many relationships.

2009-07-20 Thread Sumanth Peddamatham
Hey folks, I'm working on a little project: http://recon-mac.googlecode.com , a frontend for Nmap. My Core Data model looks like this: http://recon-mac.googlecode.com/files/recon_datamodel.png I'd like to use a NSTableview to display a list of unique ports in a selected session. As you c

Re: Best approach for selective spell-checking...

2009-07-20 Thread Greg Guerin
Daniel Jalkut wrote: For context, the situation I'm in is my application, MarsEdit, allows users to edit HTML source code in a regular NSTextView. In a nutshell, I want to spell-check the users plain-text "content" but avoid triggering spell-check false positives inside the HTML markup. I

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Courtney Arnold
I am expecting that I am going to have to drop down to lower levels. I want to be able to manually parse an image of a UPC barcode. I assume that the best way to do so would be to potentially examine each single pixel. any information that you provide, I would appreciate it. On Jul 20, 200

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Graham Cox
On 21/07/2009, at 11:50 AM, Courtney Arnold wrote: I need to programmatically parse/read through the contents of an NSImage. I am unable to find a tutorial or documentation that would explain how to do so. I would like to get some input on where I may be able to search for this information

Re: Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread I. Savant
On Jul 20, 2009, at 9:50 PM, Courtney Arnold wrote: I need to programmatically parse/read through the contents of an NSImage. I am unable to find a tutorial or documentation that would explain how to do so. I would like to get some input on where I may be able to search for this information

Re: NSBrowser's current selection

2009-07-20 Thread Graham Cox
On 21/07/2009, at 11:28 AM, Chase Meadors wrote: I'm using an NSBrowser with old-fashioned delegate methods. How can I be notified when the selection changes, and then get the correct object value for that row and column? Both NSBrowser delegate methods – browser:selectCellWithString:inCol

Best approach for selective spell-checking...

2009-07-20 Thread Daniel Jalkut
I'm trying to figure out how to prevent spell checking in my NSTextView from being applied to certain ranges within the text document. For context, the situation I'm in is my application, MarsEdit, allows users to edit HTML source code in a regular NSTextView. In a nutshell, I want to

Cocoa Graphics Parsing

2009-07-20 Thread Courtney Arnold
Hello all, I need to programmatically parse/read through the contents of an NSImage. I am unable to find a tutorial or documentation that would explain how to do so. I would like to get some input on where I may be able to search for this information. thank you, __

NSBrowser's current selection

2009-07-20 Thread Chase Meadors
Hi, I'm using an NSBrowser with old-fashioned delegate methods. How can I be notified when the selection changes, and then get the correct object value for that row and column? Both NSBrowser delegate methods – browser:selectCellWithString:inColumn: and – browser:selectRow:inColumn: which

Crashes while reordering columns in a NSTableView

2009-07-20 Thread Tim Schmidt
Hi all, I am having a lot of problems with NSTableView crashing my application, when reordering (dragging) columns. The crashes either take down the whole app and all I get is the following message: : __CGPixelAccessDataInitialize: vm_copy failed: status 1. or, it manages to break into th

UIButton image disables "shows touch on highlight"?

2009-07-20 Thread Randall Meadows
Is it expected, normal, documented(?) that putting an image onto a UIButton turns OFF (in practice) the "shows touch on highlight" property? For the life of me I cannot get this to work, neither in the simulator nor on the device. Ideas/suggestions? randy _

Re: Alter Table Equivalent in Core Data?

2009-07-20 Thread Mike Abdullah
The only way to do this is through migration: http://devworld.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CoreDataVersioning/index.html On 20 Jul 2009, at 21:33, Squ Aire wrote: Using plain SQLite one can use alter table to add/remove table columns after the table has been created. In the sa

Re: Getting a CoreAnimation layer frame, accounting for zPosition?

2009-07-20 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Jul 20, 2009, at 2:25 PM, David Duncan wrote: zPosition != 0 does not necessarily mean that there is any difference in the layer's frame. Unless there is a transform somewhere that creates perspective, the zPosition has no effect on the layer's frame (because the z component falls out o

Alter Table Equivalent in Core Data?

2009-07-20 Thread Squ Aire
Using plain SQLite one can use alter table to add/remove table columns after the table has been created. In the same (or not the same) way, is it somehow possible to dynamically add attributes to an entity? This would, among other things, involve that when a new attribute is added, all existin

Re: Getting a CoreAnimation layer frame, accounting for zPosition?

2009-07-20 Thread David Duncan
On Jul 20, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Nick Zitzmann wrote: This might be a stupid question, but I've searched around and found no answers. I have a CoreAnimation layer with a zPosition > 0. If its 3D transform is CATransform3DIdentity, how do I get its exact frame as it appears on the screen? zPo

Re: How do I track down an OSStatus error code?

2009-07-20 Thread Peter Mulholland
Hello Michael, Monday, July 20, 2009, 9:00:18 PM, you wrote: > Looking for the meaning behind the value -43. > -Michael GetMacOSStatusCommentString() defined in CoreServices -- Best regards, Petermailto:darkmat...@blueyonder.co.uk

Re: How do I track down an OSStatus error code?

2009-07-20 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jul 20, 2009, at 3:04 PM, Benjamin Stiglitz wrote: Looking for the meaning behind the value -43. Try MacErrors.h in CarbonCore. Or just type "macerror -43" at a command shell. Cheers, Ken ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)

Re: How do I track down an OSStatus error code?

2009-07-20 Thread Benjamin Stiglitz
> Looking for the meaning behind the value -43. Try MacErrors.h in CarbonCore. -Ben ___ 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(

How do I track down an OSStatus error code?

2009-07-20 Thread Michael A. Crawford
Looking for the meaning behind the value -43. -Michael smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the mo

Re: How to schedule an application

2009-07-20 Thread Donald Hall
Take a look at an application I publish called "Script Timer". It will do what you want. It has a wide variety of scheduling options: specified time of the day, week, month, or year, on a repeating interval, and when certain events occur such as the start or end of idle of your computer, as wel

Re: NSDateFormatter issue (bug maybe)?

2009-07-20 Thread Aki Inoue
When you're generating/parsing a date format that's supposed to be stable like this, you should control the locale/calendar used by the formatter instead of letting the user settings control it. For example, your data can be entirely off when the user's calendar is not Gregorian. Instead,

Getting a CoreAnimation layer frame, accounting for zPosition?

2009-07-20 Thread Nick Zitzmann
This might be a stupid question, but I've searched around and found no answers. I have a CoreAnimation layer with a zPosition > 0. If its 3D transform is CATransform3DIdentity, how do I get its exact frame as it appears on the screen? I already tried -bounds, and -visibleRect, and -convertR

Re: Open Recent menu - how to populate it?

2009-07-20 Thread Alexander Bokovikov
On 20.07.2009, at 23:13, Ali Ozer wrote: You probably want to call this when you open a doc, or revert, or do "save as..." (if you have any of these commands in your app, of course). Das ist fantastisch... 8-( ) [[NSDocumentController sharedDocumentController] noteNewRecentDocumentURL:

Re: Open Recent menu - how to populate it?

2009-07-20 Thread Ali Ozer
You can just go ahead and invoke -noteNewRecentDocumentURL: on [NSDocumentController sharedDocumentController]. You don't have to worry about explicitly creating or managing an NSDocumentController, or do anything else that requires NSDocument. TextEdit in Tiger did this (before it was con

Re: Open Recent menu - how to populate it?

2009-07-20 Thread Alexander Bokovikov
On 20.07.2009, at 21:47, Graham Cox wrote: ... and use a menu delegate to update the menu from this. This is just what is unclear for me, as I'm still learning Cocoa :) Do you have in mind that I must: 1 - create an outlet, pointing to "Open Recent" menu item 2 - create an outlet, pointing

Re: Open Recent menu - how to populate it?

2009-07-20 Thread Graham Cox
On 21/07/2009, at 1:36 AM, Alexander Bokovikov wrote: Hi, All, I'm writing a simple (in GUI) application, where NSDocument is not used. I use NSOpenPanel to get a file name, then process file and close it. There is no UI, related to file, where NSDocument could help significantly. At lea

Open Recent menu - how to populate it?

2009-07-20 Thread Alexander Bokovikov
Hi, All, I'm writing a simple (in GUI) application, where NSDocument is not used. I use NSOpenPanel to get a file name, then process file and close it. There is no UI, related to file, where NSDocument could help significantly. At least I believe so. My problem is that Recent menu is empt

Re: [iPhone] UITableView cell display bugs ?

2009-07-20 Thread David Duncan
On Jul 20, 2009, at 1:35 AM, WT wrote: I'm trying to reuse (with some modifications) UITableViewCellStyleSubtitle cells, which have two left-aligned labels. I want to have both labels and add a right-aligned text field. All three views must be as wide as roughly half the available content

Re: [iPhone] get iPhone's IP address...

2009-07-20 Thread Luke Hiesterman
I should also have mentioned that you should be able to get the functionality you need via CFHost. Luke Sent from my iPhone. On Jul 20, 2009, at 6:33 AM, Luke Hiesterman wrote: Please note that NSHost is NOT publicly supported API on iPhone. Attempts to use it may result in unexpected beh

Re: [iPhone] UITableView cell display bugs ?

2009-07-20 Thread Johan Claesson
Once upon a time Steve Christensen wrote: > From what you've said below, you probably should be creating a > custom cell type based on UITableViewCellStyleSubtitle and add the > third label to your class. At least in NSTableView (I haven't yet > played with the iPhone), a cell class determines wha

Re: [iPhone] get iPhone's IP address...

2009-07-20 Thread glenn andreas
On Jul 20, 2009, at 12:50 AM, James Lin wrote: Hi all, I found this code snipet that's supposed to return the iPhone's IP address. I am wondering if anyone can confirm the method for me. As i am told that this method works in an actual iPhone and not on the simulator. But i won't have a

Re: [iPhone] get iPhone's IP address...

2009-07-20 Thread Luke Hiesterman
Please note that NSHost is NOT publicly supported API on iPhone. Attempts to use it may result in unexpected behavior and broken applications in future iPhone revisions. Also, using private classes is a breach of the iPhone developer terms and conditions. Finally, using a private class such

Re: [iPhone] UITableView cell display bugs ?

2009-07-20 Thread Steve Christensen
From what you've said below, you probably should be creating a custom cell type based on UITableViewCellStyleSubtitle and add the third label to your class. At least in NSTableView (I haven't yet played with the iPhone), a cell class determines what is drawn at a particular row/column locat

Re: I need a milder application badge

2009-07-20 Thread Mike Abdullah
You'll need to draw the custom content yourself by using -[NSDockTile setContentView:] On 20 Jul 2009, at 10:33, Jay Reynolds Freeman wrote: I have cause to display something like an application badge on the docktile of my app, but the alarums-and-excursions feel of the standard bright red ba

Re: How to schedule an application

2009-07-20 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2009 Jul 20, at 02:06, rethish wrote: I had tried using a plist file and launchd to do it, but it always opens in a new application. Instead of launching your application directly, you need to have launchd launch a little process of some kind which will do what you want. Is this

I need a milder application badge

2009-07-20 Thread Jay Reynolds Freeman
I have cause to display something like an application badge on the docktile of my app, but the alarums-and-excursions feel of the standard bright red badge with zigzag edges is a bit too strident for what I have in mind. Can anyone point me at a scrap of code that would give me the functionality

How to schedule an application

2009-07-20 Thread rethish
hi, I want to schedule my application on a specified time. When the application is not running , the application should open on the specified time and process the scheduled task . If the application is running , the scheduled task should be processed within the application [without opening in a

Re: [iPhone] get iPhone's IP address...

2009-07-20 Thread Peter Duniho
On Jul 19, 2009, at 11:51 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Jul 19, 2009, at 11:36 PM, KK wrote: Does the iPhone have NSURLConnection? If so, you can just point that to www.whatismyip.com or a similar site, and just parse the information. This is ridiculous. Send an HTTP request to an unreliable

[iPhone] UITableView cell display bugs ?

2009-07-20 Thread WT
Hello, I'm trying to reuse (with some modifications) UITableViewCellStyleSubtitle cells, which have two left-aligned labels. I want to have both labels and add a right-aligned text field. All three views must be as wide as roughly half the available content view width. It should be a tr

Re: [iPhone] get iPhone's IP address...

2009-07-20 Thread Jim Puls
On Jul 19, 2009, at 10:50 PM, James Lin wrote: - (NSString*) getNetAddr { char iphone_ip[255]; strcpy(iphone_ip,"127.0.0.1"); // if everything fails NSHost *myhost =[NSHost currentHost]; //NSHost *myhost = [[NSHost alloc] init]; if (myhost) { NSLog(@"myhost