On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:59, David Smith <catfish....@gmail.com> wrote:
> We discussed this some; the general thinking is that losing the niceties of > NSTextField is not worth it for styleability, *but* that it might well be > possible to fake it by having the text field be in a known location and > notify the message view of size changes, allowing the message view to stick > an element under it. While a bit of a hack, I think either that or a *very* > minimal "text field with a shadow" are the way to go. A chrome-heavy look > like I have in the mockup obviously isn't suitable to all styles. Ah, I somehow missed that in reading IRC scrollback. These sound like huge limitations for style integration. Hopefully we could work around those; I'd rather avoid a custom interface inside the message view that can't really integrate with the message style. -- Matthew
