I've only ever made ranges in the past using this syntax:
range = NSMakeRange(0,1)
Which allows you to set the start point and length.
On 21/01/2013, at 22:08, "kwic...@wichry.net" <kwic...@wichry.net> wrote:
> I am trying to implement the following method of NSAttributedString in
> Macruby:
>
> - (id)attribute:(NSString *)attributeName atIndex:(NSUInteger)index
> effectiveRange:(NSRangePointer)aRange
>
> As by definition, it `Returns the value for an attribute with a given name of
> the character at a given index, and by reference the range over which the
> attribute applies.`
>
> OK, so I need a pointer to NSRange, which I set up as follows:
>
> range=Pointer.new("{_NSRange=QQ}")[0]
>
> It seems to be fine as `range.class` => `NSRange`.
>
> However, when I execute the method:
>
>
> font=txtStor.attribute(NSFontAttributeName,atIndex:index,effectiveRange:range)
>
> my `range` is always `#<NSRange location=0 length=0>`. Also, `p range` gives
> me `#<NSRange location=0 length=0>`.
>
> Any ideas how to implement this correctly?
>
> Thanks
> K
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