Re: Convert NSString to FSRef

Kevin, Here's two variants that you can start to work with. Use the first one if it works. The second one is a more roundabout way of getting the NSString to bytes. Two disclaimers: 1: I have never worked with CF functions before, but have been doing a bit of string-data-bytes manipulati

Re: CGContext Drawn Squished

Hey, Got it solved. I was right when I guessed the resolutions were different, even though I didn't know what I was talking about. When I created the bitmap cgcontext, I made it take up the whole screen and then drew it to a view that was smaller, thus the squishing. I thought for sure it would b

Re: cursor problem in the webview

Hi, Jens thank you very much for your answer. I added that method (few years ago) because we had exactly the same problem: cursor didn' work, so implementing that method helped then today, I commented that method and sure enough :-( I have the same problem: cursor doesn't change, but keyboa

Re: cursor problem in the webview

On 15 Mar '08, at 9:39 PM, Dmitry Markman wrote: I remember, previously (10.3.X) responder wasn't the same: it could be NSTextView or NSTextField or something different but now it is always WebHTMLView (something undocumented I suppose) The textfields and textareas in WebViews used to be im

cursor problem in the webview

Hi I have a java application that embeds WebView via Apple's Cocoa Component but in my window cursor doesn't change when I move mouse over "interesting places" it used to work (about 2 years ago) in the old code I added webuidelegate method (ugly but it worked) - (void)webView:(WebView

Re: CFMakeCollectable

On Mar 15, 2008, at 6:55 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: 1. In a GC-only app, does CFMakeCollectable mean exactly the same thing as CFRelease? If not, what does it mean?

Re: CFMakeCollectable

On Mar 15, 2008, at 18:55, Quincey Morris wrote: OK, I admit I'm too stupid to understand CFMakeCollectable/ NSMakeCollectable -- in a mostly-Cocoa GC-only app -- without help. I guess I'm stupider than I thought. I skipped over an entire chapter about this in the Garbage Collection Program

CFMakeCollectable

OK, I admit I'm too stupid to understand CFMakeCollectable/ NSMakeCollectable -- in a mostly-Cocoa GC-only app -- without help. 1. In a GC-only app, does CFMakeCollectable mean exactly the same thing as CFRelease? If not, what does it mean? 2. In a GC-only app, do I *ever* need to use CFReta

Re: Disable Exposé / Spaces / Dashboard

On Mar 15, 2008, at 7:21 PM, Mike Abdullah wrote: I'd suggest a readup on the SetSystemUIMode() function. Should do what you want I think. That function works very well to disable Expose. I've used it in my app for a few years now. It will also disable things like Command-Tab (to swit

Re: Disable Exposé / Spaces / Dashboard

On 16.03.2008, at 01:21, Jens Alfke wrote: On 15 Mar '08, at 3:37 PM, Thomas Bartelmess wrote: Does somebody know, if there is a way do disable Exposé / Spaces etc. I'm working on a presentation mode... and I want so disable the keys for Them. System Preferences > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortc

Re: Disable Exposé / Spaces / Dashboard

I'd suggest a readup on the SetSystemUIMode() function. Should do what you want I think. Mike. On 15 Mar 2008, at 22:37, Thomas Bartelmess wrote: Hello everyone! Does somebody know, if there is a way do disable Exposé / Spaces etc. I'm working on a presentation mode... and I want so disabl

Re: Disable Exposé / Spaces / Dashboard

On 15 Mar '08, at 3:37 PM, Thomas Bartelmess wrote: Does somebody know, if there is a way do disable Exposé / Spaces etc. I'm working on a presentation mode... and I want so disable the keys for Them. System Preferences > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortcuts Scroll through the outline and look fo

Disable Exposé / Spaces / Dashboard

Hello everyone! Does somebody know, if there is a way do disable Exposé / Spaces etc. I'm working on a presentation mode... and I want so disable the keys for Them. I found already: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/EventOverview/TextDefaultsBindings/chapter_9_section_2.

AW: [OT?] WWDC

I doesn't know about something like that. But maybe i'm not indie enough to know about it. Can you tell what was those meetings about See you at WWDC Thomas - Ursprüngliche Mail Von: Jeff LaMarche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: Cocoa List Gesendet: Samstag, den 15. März 2008, 19:37:03 Uhr

Re: Convert NSString to FSRef

On Mar 15, 2008, at 12:34 PM, Keith Duncan wrote: -cString has been deprecated for a very long time; it's better to use UTF8String. Not all file systems support UTF8, you should use - fileSystemRepresentation instead for compatability. For some APIs, but not in this case. The OP is creat

Re: Convert NSString to FSRef

-cString has been deprecated for a very long time; it's better to use UTF8String. Not all file systems support UTF8, you should use - fileSystemRepresentation instead for compatability. Keith ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)

Re: Convert NSString to FSRef

Le 15 mars 08 à 20:04, Kevin Dixon a écrit : I'm trying to write a method that will convert a NSString containing a file system URL to an FSRef with the following code - (FSRef)stringToFSRef: (NSString*)filePath { FSRef output; CFStringRef cfFilePath = CFStringCreateWithCString

Re: Convert NSString to FSRef

On Mar 15, 2008, at 12:04 PM, Kevin Dixon wrote: I'm trying to write a method that will convert a NSString containing a file system URL to an FSRef with the following code - (FSRef)stringToFSRef: (NSString*)filePath { FSRef output; CFStringRef cfFilePath = CFStringCreateWithCS

Re: XCode3 & NSLog & Tiger compatibility

Le 15 mars 08 à 19:08, Steve Cronin a écrit : Folks; I've finally begun to use XCode3 and I know I need to learn my way around the new world. I have an existing Tiger project that I will be shipping under Tiger but I need to ensure Leopard compatibility. So I can't convert it to the new w

Convert NSString to FSRef

I'm trying to write a method that will convert a NSString containing a file system URL to an FSRef with the following code - (FSRef)stringToFSRef: (NSString*)filePath { FSRef output; CFStringRef cfFilePath = CFStringCreateWithCString(NULL, [filePath cString], (CFStringEncoding)8);

[OT?] WWDC

Hey, folks. I'm just diving back into Cocoa after about eighteen months of doing mostly non-Mac programming (I know, I know). To help me jump-start back into Cocoa, I've signed up for WWDC this year. In the past, there used to be unofficial gatherings at WWDC - I think Stepwise used to run

XCode3 & NSLog & Tiger compatibility

Folks; I've finally begun to use XCode3 and I know I need to learn my way around the new world. I have an existing Tiger project that I will be shipping under Tiger but I need to ensure Leopard compatibility. So I can't convert it to the new world - I just need to be able to run/debug it.

Re: newb problem- Currency Converter app problem- Can't Add ConverterController Class to Nib

Hey Edward - I'm guessing that you're reading http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ObjCTutorial/06Controller/chapter_6_section_6.html#/ /apple_ref/doc/uid/TP4863-CH8-SW16 In that document, the screenshot, figure 5-3 is in a confusing place, read the next bullet point

Binding Tree Controller to a singleton

I have a MyDataModelManager that is a singleton instance. to get the pointer to it you do: MyDataModelManager* mgr = [MyDataModelManager getInstance]; To access the data model for the tree controller you call: MyTreeDataModel* treeModel = [mgr treeDataModel]; Currently treeModel con

Re: Sorting arrays with strings

On Mar 15, 2008, at 6:25 AM, Mr. Gecko wrote: Hello I have a NSArray with all of the files names in a directory that my user specifies with an Open panel and I am needing to sort it in numeric order like -0 to -9 and 0 to 9 each file does have other things in the name for an example the na

Re: usleep()

Yes. Code in a method executes on a thread in order from top to bottom (taking into account flow control from while/do/etc). The usleep() function pauses the thread until the specified duration of time passes, at which point the next line of code is executed. And remember that the thread sl

usleep()

these code is from ScriptBridgeConcept.pdf. Does anyone know what the red code below mean, specifically rampVolume += orignalVolume/16) i search usleep() in Xcode documentation, it explain that suspend thread execution for an interval measured in microseconds. Does it just mean it will sto

Re: ScriptingBridgeConcepts problem

No, you can just invoke the sdp comman dusing this file. sdp -f hm Mail.sdef It will generate Mail.h and Mail.m next to your Mail.sdef file. Le 15 mars 08 à 13:29, Cocoa a écrit : Thanks for the answer. I got another question. Do I need to copy the file into the Mail.app package, and run

Re: ScriptingBridgeConcepts problem

Cocoa wrote: I am reading the Scripting Bridge Concepts.pdf, when I doing this in the terminal i got a error >sdef /Applications/Mail.app | sdp -fh --basename Mail ( what I type in the Terminal) >sdp: unknown type name "OLD message editor". (computer responses) Scripting Bridge behaves

Re: NSWrapper Plus Plain text files

Lincoln, I'd refactor this so that you can take advantage of NSTextView's - readRTFDFromFile: method. It appears that you just want to get the NSTextView populated with some text. You don't seem to be saving the RTF data for any other purpose. Compiled in Mail.app: NSString *filePath =

Re: Sorting arrays with strings

is there a way to make an array with objects such as text-12. txt, text-3.txt, text6.txt, text654.txt be sorted like text-3.txt, text-12.txt, text6.txt, text654.txt If you understand what I mean. http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2004/qa1159.html -- I.S.

Sorting arrays with strings

Hello I have a NSArray with all of the files names in a directory that my user specifies with an Open panel and I am needing to sort it in numeric order like -0 to -9 and 0 to 9 each file does have other things in the name for an example the name of the files are like text-1254.txt, text657

ScriptingBridgeConcepts problem

Thanks for the answer. I got another question. Do I need to copy the file into the Mail.app package, and run that command line again? On 16/03/2008, at 12:12 AM, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote: The sdef file in Mail has some error (like almost all Apple sdef file in fact). You can use t

Re: Glyph Generator & hiding glyphs -> _NSBlockNumberForIndex() errors

Hi, Sorry to bother you with this again, but it appears that I spoke to soon when I said that this fixes the issue - it doesn't; it still crashes and throws exceptions. And unfortunately I'm now getting no reply from my DTS guy. I put *newGlyphs = NSControlGlyph at line 34 as suggested - you ca

ScriptingBridgeConcepts problem

I am reading the Scripting Bridge Concepts.pdf, when I doing this in the terminal i got a error >sdef /Applications/Mail.app | sdp -fh --basename Mail ( what I type in the Terminal) >sdp: unknown type name "OLD message editor". (computer responses) Do I need to translate the information