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Debugging Tools/Method for Mac OS X Interface Builder (3.2.3)

I am new to Mac OS X programming and so I am going through an introductory text that includes building interfaces using Interface Builder (3.2.3) for both Cocoa and Carbon. Unfortunately I am having problems getting some of the examples I type in to run error free in the Cocoa and Carbon simulators. So I tried downloading the source co...

What does it mean when a CSS rule is grayed out in Chrome's element inspector?

I'm inspecting an h2 element on a web page using Google Chrome's element inspector and some of the CSS rules--which appear to be applied--are grayed out. It seems that a strike-through indicates that a rule was overridden, but what does it mean when a style is grayed out? ...

Window disappears when resizing in Carbon Simulator

I'm trying to build a resizable Carbon window as part of a tutorial. I am using Interface Builder 3.2.3 on Snow Leopard 10.6.4. If I create an empty Carbon project and add a window object from the Library (with Close, Minimize, Resize and Zoom buttons in the Inspector all checked), run the Carbon Simulator and then attempt to resize the...

Forcing Interface Builder to change class of objects(UIButton->UIControl)

Hello all, I have a UIView filled with buttons that are all nicely hooked up to actions and outlets. However, in my infinite wisdom, I decided that I really would rather have the button behavior to be different and subclassed a UIControl. My plan was to hop into Interface Builder, change the class of the buttons to my new UIControl sub...

How do create a sectioned sidebar view?

I want to create a sidebar inspector-type view with collapsable sections, similar to what is seen in the right sidebar in Xcode 4. I have experimented with a combination of button types and views, but nothing seems to behave in the manner I desire. Here is a screenshot of the section for reference. ...