Thanks. I keep trying to go to the constraint itself, and connect it to other views, etc. Setting a constraint requires touching UI bits in so many unrelated places.
-- Rick On Aug 15, 2012, at 22:04 , Roland King <r...@rols.org> wrote: > Ah - a question I asked myself many times until I watched the WWDC videos > where clearly it was meant to be so obvious that it was perhaps assumed > anyone would just understand how to do it. > > Select one button, then shift-select the other, you now have two buttons > selected. At the bottom right-hand corner of the main pane of interface > builder is a small, grey, pill-shaped control you perhaps missed, it looks > greyed out and inactive, but it's not. The middle piece of it is a bit like a > capital H, click that. At the bottom it says 'Widths Equally", click that. > That should add the constraint you want. Alternatively I'm sure you clicked > the Edit menu button and found nothing there, but it was there, it's called > Pin instead of Constrain. > > If you have not watched the WWDC 2012 videos, and have access to them, I > really advise watching all (there's 2 or 3 I don't recall) presentations on > Autolayout. When I first saw that feature I thought, bah, springs and struts > are fine, who needs this. Then I watched the videos. They are packed with > great demos, great tips and after I'd watched them I had a completely > different opinion and I'm very much looking forward to using them in anger > soon. > > > > On 16 Aug, 2012, at 9:48 AM, Rick Mann <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote: > >> So, here's a basic question about constraints: How do I make a sheet with >> Cancel and OK buttons, such that the two buttons keep the same width? This >> doesn't seem possible to do by simply dropping a couple buttons in IB. I'm >> sure it can be done programmatically, although I'm not sure of the best >> approach. >> >> -- >> Rick >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/rols%40rols.org >> >> This email sent to r...@rols.org > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/rmann%40latencyzero.com > > This email sent to rm...@latencyzero.com _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
