On 8/30/09 11:17 AM, Rob Keniger said: >> As a relatively new cocoa developer, one thing I struggle with is >> determining on visual inspection how an app is constructed in terms >> cocoa views. Some things are obvious like splitter views, the >> toolbar, etc. But some are not. Does anyone know if there is a way >> to examine the view hierarchy of an app? Or alternatively, a good >> way to learn many of the common app layout patterns? > > >If you launch your app executable with the argument -NSShowAllViews >YES, then you will be able to see all the views and their hierarchy >using color-coded border highlights.
It's worth noting that -NSShowAllViews YES does not work with layer- backed views. -- ____________________________________________________________ Sean McBride, B. Eng s...@rogue-research.com Rogue Research www.rogue-research.com Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada _______________________________________________ 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com