Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-07-06 Thread Jonathan Hess
On Jun 28, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: I am new to Interface Builder and I am still trying to figure out some subtle details of how things work. And, my frustration level is growing because although I have access to a very rich set of documentation, a number of questions I have

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: > The (philosophical) question is: what are you doing that makes it important > to know the window size as you're dragging the window? Why do you care what > the numerical window size is, when the correct answer is "whatever makes the > window

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jun 28, 2009, at 13:32, Phil Hystad wrote: So, are you telling me that everyone else can see dynamic changes to these height and width pixel values but I can't? No, other than the layout numbers that show up when you hold down the Option key while dragging, as Kyle pointed out, no one's

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Joar Wingfors wrote: > You should be able to set the class of view used in the identity inspector, > or replace the content view of the window at runtime, just like for all > other views. Seems icky to me, particularly when dealing with normal/textured/HUD windows.

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: > So, are you telling me that everyone else can see dynamic changes to these > height and width pixel values but I can't?  I would submit that it is a > little early to submit a bug report -- certainly there must be something I > am not doing righ

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Jun 28, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: So, are you telling me that everyone else can see dynamic changes to these height and width pixel values but I can't? Enhancement requests and bug reports are both submitted to the same place. This would be an enhancement request. -- Dave

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Phil Hystad
(3) Again, on the window sizing inspector, if I resize the window using the resize thingy in the lower right hand corner, I can see the updated pixel size in the inspector, but only after I stop resizing. If I want to resize to a particular dimension, say 300 x 225 (or, whatever), it is a

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Joar Wingfors
On 28 jun 2009, at 13.05, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: (1) The default Cocoa Application created by Xcode creates a simple application with a single window and a default menu (among other things I presume). This window has a content view which I a

Re: Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: > (1)  The default Cocoa Application created by Xcode creates a simple > application with a single window and a default menu (among other things I > presume).  This window has a content view which I am assuming is an instance > of NSView but I ac

Interface Builder Questions...

2009-06-28 Thread Phil Hystad
I am new to Interface Builder and I am still trying to figure out some subtle details of how things work. And, my frustration level is growing because although I have access to a very rich set of documentation, a number of questions I have pondered are not answered. Some of these may be r