Interesting, thanks... any idea why it always allowed the top level folder to be made though, and not subsequent folders?

Quote: Originally posted by 3R1C: <STRONG>Im trying to figure out how the program "CDCoverTool 1.0B5 OSX" (available on version tracker) is getting its album cove…

Look at NSGraphics.drawAttributedString() and maybe NSGraphics.sizeOfAttributedString().

I have a problem with the minimized image property of a window in AS Studio : it doesn't work . This is the code that I use in the will open and will miniaturize events of a windo…

By the way if anybody knows a Cocoa method around this , please tell me. edit: spelling [ 04-05-2002: Message edited by: Jan Van Boghout ]

When you do a new project select "Standard Tool".

I was in the support discussion of OSX. I'm going to try this myself very soon. Here's the URL: http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Foru...ML/002953.html

Are you talking about using the Cocoa framework through Java, or pure (portable) Java programming? Through Cocoa, it's easy -- just call print() on the text view, which brings up …

ThanX for the reply >>>>>>>> Are you talking about using the Cocoa framework through Java, or pure (portable) Java program…

NSMutableData data = new NSMutableData(); NSPrintOperation op; op = NSPrintOperation.PDFOperationWithViewInsideRect(.. ., data); if (op.runOperation()) data.writeToURL(someFi…

Moving to OS X Developer. thanks ------------------ the oddball newsletter ------------------ it's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything

Well, the whole login window is a tiff. I think it might be mighty hard to change the textField into a pull down menu, but you can always edit the tiff itself to say "enter guest …

It seems like all you would need to do is write a new login application that gets opened rather than the default login app. To me it seems there would be several challenges in thi…

Hello again, well, the login app is just loginwindow.app located at /System/Library/CoreServices I can open the application's nib file in Interface Builder and muck around with …

Sounds like more trouble than it's worth. Ho hum... Just feedback it to Apple and hope

There is a drawback, and this may explain why it's not there. Typically under Unix, sysadmins don't want the names of all the users available to anyone... this is part of the logi…

The OSX system admin. should have the a preference panel that gives him an option between a 'home' and 'pro' login window: 1. a "home" login window would basically look like the O…

Try getcwd().

this should answer your question: <a href="http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/macosx/AdditionalTechnologies/PreferencePanes/Tasks/Sample.html" target="_blank">http://develo…

Your preference pane is a bundle loaded into the System Preferences App - so defaults don't work normally. See here: <a href="http://www.cocoadevcentral.com/tutorials/showpage.…

Before all of your cString calls, stick this: (char *) e.g.: (char *)[myString cString]; Not sure exactly _why_ cc makes this a big deal, since (const char *) is declared as the…

The -cString method is declared as returning (const char *), which indicates the return value should not be modified. The method in question is declared as taking (char *), which …

Or, you could just use NSString values :-) That's probably easier than dealing with the c-string memory management...

Quote: Originally posted by lindberg: Or, you could just use NSString values :-) That's probably easier than dealing with the c-string memory management... Excelle…

Hi, Actually, I was able to get the icon using the NSWorkspace iconForFile method. Anybody know how to "Set" (ie, change) a file's icon??? Thanks, David