On Apr 17, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Alexander Bokovikov wrote: > > On 18.04.2010, at 1:29, Jonathan Hess wrote: > >> >> On Apr 16, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Corbin Dunn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> You can't control it in IB (short of removing the view and adding it back >>>> in). But in code, you can just call -addSubview:positioned:relativeTo: to >>>> move views around in the Z order. >>> >>> IB has Send Forward/Backward items on its Layout menu. Whether they >>> work or not is another question entirely... :) >> >> They work. >> >> You can also change the z-order of a view-hierarchy with drag-and-drop in >> the document outline view since version 3.1. > > Of course I used these features of IB. The only what I can tell -- it is very > ugly. I'd say, IB is just fails to work with many overlapped objects. For > example any imprudent dragging of an overlapping view automatically inserts > it into a lower view. And there is no way to return it back but to drag it in > the tree-shaped window view.
That can be frustrating, but you can always use undo to revert your inadvertent changes. > Really this was designed not for overlapping objects... When I mentioned using the "document outline view" view above, I meant the view that you referred to as "tree-shaped window view". That view is good for changing the z-order of views by drag and drop. Jon Hess > > Thanks. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) 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 [email protected]
