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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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Cocoa |
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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Cocoa |
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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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextList Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a section of text that forms a single list.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextStorage Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the text storage system.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSTextTab Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a tab in a paragraph style.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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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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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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Enumerating fonts with ATS
(HTML)
QA1471: Describes the different ATS font enumeration methods
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2006-04-14
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Ink Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Defines the C API for customizing handwriting recognition.
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Carbon, Text Manipulation |
Reference |
2006-01-10
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Unicode Utilities Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API that allows applications and input methods to operate on Unicode text.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2006-01-10
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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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Carbon, Cocoa |
Guides |
2005-12-06
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Text Services Manager Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for communicating between client applications and provider modules.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2005-11-09
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Multilingual Text Engine Frequently Asked Questions
(HTML)
( )
TN2026: A list of frequently asked questions for the Multilingual Text Engine (MLTE).
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2005-09-12
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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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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2005-08-11
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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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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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TypeServicesForUnicode
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use various ATSUI functions and features going from simple to very complex.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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Programming With the Text Encoding Conversion Manager
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains character encodings, Unicode conversion, and custom converter plug-ins. Lists encoding variants.
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Carbon, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2005-07-07
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Supporting Unicode Input
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces international text in Mac OS X and lists the tasks an application needs to perform.
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Carbon |
Guides |
2005-07-07
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Text Encoding Conversion Manager Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for transferring text across other platforms or over the Internet.
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Carbon, Text Manipulation |
Reference |
2005-07-07
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Frequently Asked Text Services Manager (TSM) Questions
(HTML)
TN2128: Regroups a collection of Text Services Manager (TSM) questions frequently asked by Input Method Developers
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Carbon, Cocoa |
Technical Notes |
2005-06-24
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HITextViewDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Overview of basic HITextView functionality, including Tiger's new font & spelling panel support.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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Text Encoding Conversion Manager Release Notes
(HTML)
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General |
Release Notes |
2005-04-29
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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 Manipulation |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-27
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MLTE_CustomScrolling
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to implement MLTE's custom scrolling functionality
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2004-10-15
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SetFontInfoForSelection incorrect prototype
(HTML)
QA1375: Describes the incorrect prototyping of the SetFontInfoForSelection API and gives a workaround.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-04
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Font Panel
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the Cocoa Font panel.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2004-08-31
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Text Attributes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to work with attributes, the distinguishing characteristics of rich text.
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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2004-02-16
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Text Input and Output
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to read and write text files in Cocoa.
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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2004-02-10
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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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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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Text Fields
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text fields.
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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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Text Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text views.
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Cocoa, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2004-02-09
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HITextViewShowcase
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to create a HITextView using Interface Builder and using programming functions only.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-10-30
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HITextShowcase
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates some of the different text-related controls, non-controls, and HIViews that are available in Mac OS X 10.3.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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InkSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates some usage scenarios for the Ink.Framework APIs.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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MoreIsBetter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Library providing indispensable wrapers and workarounds for many areas of Mac OS programming.
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Carbon, Text Manipulation |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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TextNameTool
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A command line tool sample illustrating how to use various graphical facilities and services without a login.
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Typography |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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Using Ink Services in Your Application
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Ink Services works and how to customize handwriting recognition.
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Carbon, Text Manipulation |
Guides |
2003-07-24
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Converting to Precomposed Unicode
(HTML)
()
QA1235: Describes how to convert a string to precomposed Unicode.
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Text Manipulation |
Technical Q&As |
2003-02-07
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ATSUIDirectAccessDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates some basic manipulations of the ATSUI DirectAccess api.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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BasicInputMethod
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An input method implemented as a text service component for Mac OS X.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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NamingTableAccess
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Digs out the contents of the NamingTable in a TrueType 'sfnt'.
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Typography |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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TimeZone.Daylight
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Shows how to read the current location and time zone that is set in Date & Time.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Understanding Text Input and the Text Services Manager in Carbon
(HTML)
(PDF)
Discusses keyboard input, including Unicode, and explains how events are routed and handled.
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Carbon |
Guides |
2002-12-11
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Keyboard Layout Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for managing key-to-character mappings used to support various languages.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2002-11-18
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FontSync Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for content-based font identification and comparison.
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Carbon, Typography |
Reference |
2002-10-01
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Locale Utilities Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for supporting conventions of a specific language or region.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2002-01-24
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How to use the ATSUI Low Level APIs to get glyph outlines
(HTML)
()
TN2033: Covers the ATSUI low-level APIs.
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2001-11-26
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Improving ATSUI Text Drawing Performance
(HTML)
QA1027: Talks about one way of improving ATSUI text drawing performance.
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Carbon, Typography |
Technical Q&As |
2001-04-17
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QDFlushPortBuffer
(HTML)
()
QD65: Describes a possible solution for window update problems under Carbon.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2000-11-08
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The Euro Currency Symbol
(HTML)
()
TN1140: The available information about Mac OS and Mac Mac OS X Server support for the Euro currency symbol.
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Typography |
Technical Notes |
2000-01-01
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grayishTextOr and Mac OS 8.5
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - QD59: Explains why text drawn using TextMode(grayishTextOr) is never drawn; provides a workaround.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1998-12-07
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Locating a Font's Home File
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - TB18: Lists the steps necessary to find the home file of a given font.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1996-02-15
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