How would you make Rows that are the Top Parent in an Outline View (which is connected to a NSTreeController) display how many children it has in a Text Cell? If this is a bit confusing here is a Picture of what I mean. I am talking about the number to the right of one of the rows in the circle, which is displaying how many childre...
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Hey, I'm looking to find a good MySQL framework for Cocoa that I can use in my XCode projects to access a database on the web. Do you know of any good, open source/free ones? I have looked at http:// mysql-cocoa.sourceforge .net/index.html but haven't had a chance to play with it. Should I start there or is there something better? Tha...
Hi, I would like to code a proxy that forwards method invocations to another object over TCP without NSConnection and NSDistanceObject stuff. What I want is my own protocol. The problem is that subclassing NSProxy and overriding forwardInvocation: is not sufficient. I have also to override methodSignatureForSelector Here is my questio...
This piece of code was split off from a project I am working on. It consistently reproduces a garbage collection error on my Mac OS 10.5.7 and sometimes crashes. I have been looking at it for too long so my question is: does anybody else see why this would give errors when garbage collection is on? - (void) doCrash: (id) sender { NS...
In the application I'm working on, I'm generating a username and password and storing them in [NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults]. I know there's some system-wide information you can retrieve from there; does that mean all the applications on the phone have access to everything in there? I'm currently prefixing the keys I'm using in th...
I've seen plenty of examples on how to use NSAppleScript, e.g.: NSAppleScript *script = = [[NSAppleScript alloc] initWithSource:source]; NSDictionary *errorDict; if ( ![script compileAndReturnError:&errorDict] ) { // ... } But I've never seen any example code that does anything with errorDict. In my case, I'd like to extract the ...
I'm working with AsyncSocket where the the AsyncSocket object calls a delegate method below whenever it receives data from remote end: - (void)onSocket:(AsyncSocket*)socket didReadData:(NSData*)data withTag:(long)tag; Now, within this method, I pass the NSData object into the following command to get a NSString representation of the ...
I'm sure this must be a stupid question, but I've scoured the interwebbings and can't find the answer. Plenty of people talk about using the Generation Gap pattern, in which you have an NSManagedObject subclass that is generated from your model, and then subclass that to add transient properties and behaviours. The benefit of this is tha...
I want to create a new nib file in the xcode 3.0 , but I found that I can create the xib file only , why ? ...
I am developing an application which has an image and some buttons whose position remain unchanged during the entire flow. So I subclassed the NSViewController. This is the main view of my application with the fixed buttons and image. I add an NSBox item into which various subviews will be displayed and swapped in/out. How do I display t...
How would make a Status Item when the actually button is clicked in the Menu Bar not in a drop down menu show or hide a window? Sorry if this is a bit vague. ...
How would you make a checkbox which is on a parents/groups row in an outline view become checked when all it's children's checkbox's are checked. But when only some are checked display a line. Here is an example of what I'm talking about: ...
I have an NSPopUpButtonCell inside a custom NSCell and I'm using - (BOOL)startTrackingAt:(NSPoint)startPoint inView:(NSView *)controlView to produce the pop up menu when it's clicked. I have also overridden copyWithZone: in my custom cell to copy the popUpCell instance variable so that each row in my table view has its own pop up ce...
Possible Duplicate: using frameworks in a command line tool Hey, I've written a command line 'foundation tool' that uses the RegexKit.framework extensively. Everything works when run in Xcode but if I compile the release build and try to run it in Terminal I get the following error: dyld: Library not loaded: @executable_path/....
I have an NSPopUpButtonCell inside a custom NSCell which is being used in an NSTableView. I'm using - (BOOL)startTrackingAt:(NSPoint)startPoint inView:(NSView *)controlView to pop up the pop up menu when it is required. The problem is that after an item is selected from the menu the table view seems to lose focus, such that it must...
How do I deselect/unselect any selected cells in an NSBrowser? ...
By default , we use the NSOpenPanel class method to open a open panel: -beginSheetForDirectory:file:types:modalForWindow:modalDelegate:didEndSelector:contextInfo: But I find that some software can open the open panel with new folder button , inculde the XCode , how to get it ? Thanks a lot! ...
I am trying to allocate memory NSImage*originalLocationImage; NSURL *fileURL = [NSURL fileURLWithPath:originalLocation]; //originalLocation is file path in my disk originalLocationImage = [[NSImage alloc]initByReferencingURL:fileURL]; NSBitmapImageRep *sourceRep = [[NSBitmapImageRep alloc]initWithData:[SourceImage TIFFRepresentation...
Hi, how do I connect to Sharepoint (e.g. fetching lists) through Cocoa? Is there any blog post or document about it? Regards, Stefan ...