Hi Nick...

On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Nick Zitzmann <n...@chronosnet.com> wrote:
>> Is it possible I could create it in a xib file and keep it invisible,
>> and handle closing programmatically so it's not a waste of memory?
>
> Yes.
>

Okay... how? I can uncheck "visible at launch," then how do I control
the visibility and memory for that window via code?


>> How
>> would I go about this, or is there an easier way?
>
> Subclassing NSView/WindowController, giving it a nib with a WebView, and 
> doing whatever you need to do in that controller subclass would work. Or you 
> could just create the WebView using -initWithFrame:. Note that I've found 
> that WebViews that are not placed inside windows won't actually render 
> anything, so you'll have to create a dummy window as well, though you won't 
> need to open it.
>
> Nick Zitzmann
> <http://www.chronosnet.com/>
>

I looked at initWithFrame, which looked to be my only way to open a
webview completely programmatically, but then I'm not sure what the
NSRect should be. I'll be printing so is there an NSRect I can grab
from NSSharedPrintInfo somewhere??
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