Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Erik Stainsby
Thank you gentlemen, both, for taking the time to educate me. I have lots to rethink in my "design", such as it was. On 2012-08-03, at 12:27 AM, Quincey Morris wrote: > On Aug 3, 2012, at 00:16 , Kyle Sluder wrote: > >> Hmm, now that Quincy's pointed it out, it looks like you are indeed usi

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Michael Swan
Erik, I've only made a custom subclass of NSArrayController once and that was a long time a go to do some custom thing that I don't remember now. Normally I add an array to the appropriate view controller that has the table data in it and then bind the NSArrayController's content to that array.

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Quincey Morris
On Aug 3, 2012, at 00:16 , Kyle Sluder wrote: > Hmm, now that Quincy's pointed it out, it looks like you are indeed using a > view-based table view. No bonus points to me though. Having cleverly focused on the forest instead of the trees, I didn't register the fact that using the data source w

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:11 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > You should consider using a view-based table view if you're targeting 10.7 or > later. They're so much nicer! Hmm, now that Quincy's pointed it out, it looks like you are indeed using a view-based table view. That will make your life easier

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:11 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > You should consider using a view-based table view if you're targeting 10.7 or > later. They're so much nicer! Hmm, now that Quincy's pointed it out, it looks like you are indeed using a view-based table view. That will make your life easier

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-03 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Aug 2, 2012, at 10:16 PM, Erik Stainsby wrote: > > > I do so wish there was a Complete Idiot's Guide to Cocoa Table Bindings … The > very flexibility which I know must be their great virtue tends to obscure the > clear path from my sight more often than not. Forest, trees, trees, forest …

Re: Very basic table binding blind spot

2012-08-02 Thread Quincey Morris
(reposted because of an apparent bounce) On Aug 2, 2012, at 22:16 , Erik Stainsby wrote: > I do so wish there was a Complete Idiot's Guide to Cocoa Table Bindings … The > very flexibility which I know must be their great virtue tends to obscure the > clear path from my sight more often than no