Re: length of file from NSFileHandle?

2016-08-26 Thread R. Matthew Emerson
> On Aug 26, 2016, at 11:32 PM, R. Matthew Emerson <r...@thoughtstuff.com> > wrote: > > >> On Aug 26, 2016, at 11:19 PM, Graham Cox <graham@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Apparently a simple task, but no obvious API

Re: length of file from NSFileHandle?

2016-08-26 Thread R. Matthew Emerson
> On Aug 26, 2016, at 11:19 PM, Graham Cox wrote: > > Hi all, > > Apparently a simple task, but no obvious API for it: getting the length > (size) of a file I have a NSFileHandle for. This class has no -length > property, so how can I get it? > > I need to know

Use text system or totally custom text view?

2008-06-03 Thread R . Matthew Emerson
I work on a Common Lisp system (http://trac.clozure.com/openmcl/). The lisp has an Objective-C bridge, and there's a more-than-a-demo Cocoa IDE for it, though it is pretty rough around the edges in places. An important part of the IDE is the editor. We're currently using an emacs-like