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NSGlyphStorage Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface between a glyph generator and glyph storage.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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NSIgnoreMisspelledWords Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for a spelling checker's ignored words list.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSInputManager Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used by text views to communicate with the text input management system.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-01
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NSInputServer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that interprets text view events and communicates them to the text input management system.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-01
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NSInputServerMouseTracker Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol implemented by text input servers to handle mouse events.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-02
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NSInputServiceProvider Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol implemented by text input servers to handle application and text field events.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-02
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NSLayoutManager Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for controlling text layout.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-12-20
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NSMutableAttributedString Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes additions for setting attributes of mutable attributed strings.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSMutableAttributedString Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable character string with attributes.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-06-28
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NSMutableParagraphStyle Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable paragraph style.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSParagraphStyle Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an immutable paragraph style.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSRulerMarker Class Objective-C Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a marker on a ruler, such as a tab setting.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSRulerView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a ruler, with markers, that adjoins a scroll view's document view.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSSecureTextField Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a text field that hides its text.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSSecureTextFieldCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the user interface of a secure text field.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-10-31
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NSSimpleHorizontalTypesetter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the deprecated technology replaced by NSATSTypesetter.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSSpeechSynthesizer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Cocoa parser that converts text to speech.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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NSSpellChecker Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface to the Cocoa spell-checking service.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-27
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NSSpellServer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an application-defined spell-checking service.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-27
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NSString Application Kit Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes additions for drawing strings.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSText Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a basic interface for text-bearing objects.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-05-06
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NSTextAttachment Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a text attachment for an attributed string.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextAttachmentCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the user interface for a text attachment.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextBlock Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a block of text laid out in a subregion of a text container.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextContainer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an area where text is laid out.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextInput Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Descibes the formal protocol that text views implement to receive input from the user's keyboard and mouse.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextInputClient Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for receiving keyboard input as properly formed text.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSTextList Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a section of text that forms a single list.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextStorage Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the text storage system.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextTab Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a tab in a paragraph style.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextTable Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a block of text that represents a table.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-11
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NSTextTableBlock Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a block of text that appears as a cell within a table.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a view that displays editable text.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-04-27
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NSTypesetter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for typesetter objects that perform text line layout.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2007-03-26
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PasteboardPeeker
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Using pasteboards for Copy and Paste, Drag and Drop, service support and filter services.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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Rulers and Paragraph Styles
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains paragraph styles and how to work with the rulers that enable users to manipulate them.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2007-09-04
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Search Kit Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Search Kit architecture and workflow, and how to add search capabilities to Carbon and Cocoa applications.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2005-12-06
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Search Kit Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for supporting user searches of textual content.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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Sorting Like the Finder
(HTML)
QA1159: Shows how to sort strings like the Finder's list view.
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Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-27
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Spell Checking
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the spell-checking facilities in the Cocoa text system.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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String Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create, search, concatenate, and draw strings in Cocoa.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Text Attachment Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Expalins how to add graphics and other attachments to text.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2006-12-05
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Text Attributes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to work with attributes, the distinguishing characteristics of rich text.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2004-02-16
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Text Editing Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to control the behavior of the Cocoa text system as it performs text editing.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-02-08
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Text Fields
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text fields.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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Text Input and Output
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to read and write text files in Cocoa.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2004-02-10
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Text Input Management
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use input servers, input managers, and text views in Cocoa.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2007-02-08
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Text Layout Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how the Cocoa text system lays out text on pages.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Text System Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how the Cocoa text system works. Includes a tutorial.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2009-04-08
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Text System Storage Layer Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how the Cocoa text system stores the information it needs to lay out text.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2005-08-11
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Text System User Interface Layer Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement the main, high-level interface to the Cocoa text system.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2006-06-28
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Text Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text views.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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TextLayoutDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Customizing NSTextView with NSLayoutManager and a custom NSTextContainer.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2007-06-01
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TextViewConfig
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Configuration of multiple layout managers and multiple text container/text view pairs on a single text storage.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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TextViewDelegate
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates using a text view's delegate to control selection and user input.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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TipWrapper
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to wrap long tool tips into multiple lines in Cocoa.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-12-18
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AppleScript Studio Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create script-driven applications with complex user interfaces based on Cocoa UI classes. Includes tutorials.
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Tools |
Guides |
2006-04-04
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AppleScript Studio Release Notes
(HTML)
Describes late-breaking news and highlights of new or changed features in the latest release of AppleScript Studio.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2007-10-31
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AppleScript Studio Terminology Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the scripting terminology for AppleScript Studio, through version 1.4.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-10-31
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Automator Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the concepts and tasks for developing actions, which are bundles loaded by the Automator application.
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Tools |
Guides |
2007-12-11
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Automator Release Notes
(HTML)
Updated for changes in Mac OS X version 10.5.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2007-10-31
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Connecting the Font Menu in Interface Builder 3
(HTML)
QA1571: How to connect and configure the Font/Format menus in Interface Builder 3.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-01-21
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Cross-Development Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to build software for versions of Mac OS X other than the one the development tools are running on.
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Tools |
Guides |
2006-11-07
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Debugging with GDB
(HTML)
Open-source document that explains how to use GDB to debug programs.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-06-19
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Getting NSWindow's toolbar actions to show up in Interface Builder
(HTML)
QA1030: How to add the missing -toggleToolbarShown: and -runToolbarCustomizationPalette actions to Interface Builder.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2001-05-03
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Help Book Caching During Software Development
(HTML)
QA1409: Development situations that can potentially confuse Help Viewer
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2005-03-30
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IBDocument Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an Interface Builder document, which visually represents a nib file.
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Tools |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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IBInspector Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for managing inspector views in Interface Builder.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-07-11
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IBPlugin Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for managing plug-ins in Interface Builder.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-04-02
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Including a custom NSWindow in a nib file
(HTML)
QA1511: Shows how to create a custom NSWindow and instantiate it in a nib file.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2007-03-21
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Interface Builder Kit Constants Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the constants declared in the Interface Builder Kit framework.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-04-02
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Interface Builder Kit Data Types Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the data types declared in the Interface Builder Kit framework.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-04-02
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Interface Builder Kit Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for implementing Interface Builder plug-ins.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-04-18
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Interface Builder Plug-In Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the process for creating custom Interface Builder palettes.
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Tools |
Guides |
2007-07-18
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Interface Builder User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information and tasks explaining how to use the Interface Builder application to design user interfaces.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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JDragNDrop
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates building a simple view to implement Drag-and-Drop functionality in Cocoa-Java.
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Tools |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Leopard Technology Series for Developers: Leopard Developer Tools Overview
(HTML)
Learn how Leopard developer tools make it easier than ever to create exciting applications.
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Tools |
Articles |
2006-11-15
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Leopard Technology Series for Developers: Objective-C 2.0 Overview
(HTML)
Describes features and capabilities introduced in Objective-C 2.0.
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Tools |
Articles |
2007-12-11
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Mac OS X 10.2
(HTML)
TN2053: Describes software development-related changes provided in system software update Mac OS X 10.2.
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Tools |
Technical Notes |
2002-09-04
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Mac OS X: v10.1.1 - v10.1.3
(HTML)
TN2043: Describes changes provided by system software updates 10.1.1 through 10.1.3.
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Tools |
Technical Notes |
2002-03-06
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NSObject Interface Builder Kit Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes additions, used by Interface Builder plug-ins, for inspecting objects.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-05-10
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NSView Interface Builder Kit Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes additions, used by Interface Builder plug-ins, for manipulating views.
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Tools |
Reference |
2007-05-10
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The Objective-C 2.0 Programming Language
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces object-oriented programming and describes the main programming language used for Cocoa development.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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Ruby and Python Programming Topics for Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Ruby and Python on Mac OS X, and especially the bridges between them and Objective-C and OSA (AppleScript).
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Tools |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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Setting environment variables for user processes
(HTML)
QA1067: Tells how to set environment variables for user processes.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2001-10-25
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Simon
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A simple game demonstrating Cocoa development in Project Builder.
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Tools |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Software Delivery Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to distribute and install Mac OS X software using PackageMaker and Installer.
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Tools |
Guides |
2006-07-24
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Sync Services Tutorial
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to debug multiple syncing applications using the Syncrospector development tool.
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Tools |
Guides |
2007-07-11
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Using PyObjC for Developing Cocoa Applications with Python
(HTML)
Learn how to build a sample Cocoa app using the Cocoa-Python bridge PyOjbC.
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Tools |
Articles |
2005-08-15
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Xcode Design Tools for Class Modeling
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode Design Tools for Class Modeling.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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Xcode Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode IDE and its major components, and provides and overview of the development process.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Project Management Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides practical descriptions of the major development tasks developers perform with Xcode.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Quick Tour for Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides a hands-on introduction to Xcode, Apple's comprehensive suite of software development tools for Mac OS X.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Xcode Tools for Core Data
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode modeling tools for Core Data.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-04-15
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Xcode Workspace Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of the Xcode workspace, and shows how to use its components and features.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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AbstractTree
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Using NSTreeController with NSOutlineView, Bindings, and Core Data.
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User Experience |
Sample Code |
2008-03-17
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Accessibility Programming Guidelines for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Cocoa applications make their user interface available to external assistive applications.
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User Experience |
Guides |
2007-02-08
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Adding and removing a submenu from a menu in Cocoa
(HTML)
QA1420: Explains how to dynamically add and remove menus in a Cocoa application.
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User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2007-09-10
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AnimatedSlider
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates the use of an NSTimer to animate a control in Cocoa.
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User Experience |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Apple Help Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to author, package, and display user help content in Mac OS X.
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User Experience |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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