On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 6:49 AM, Paul Sargent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 24 May 2008, at 05:39, Andreas Mayer wrote: > >> >> I thought, maybe a picture would help: >> >> http://www.harmless.de/images/other/files_owner.png >> > > Exactly the picture I was about to draw. > > Johnny Lundy wrote: > >> Saying it connects the nib to an object outside the nib sounds good, but >> what object is that? >> > > The object that loaded the NIB. What object is that? Whichever is passed > when the NIB is loaded with [NSBundle loadNibNamed:owner:] > > e.g. NSApplication probably has code that looks like > > [NSBundle loadNibNamed:@"MainMenu" owner:self] > > You might have a piece of code that reads > > [NSBundle loadNibNamed:@"InspectorWindows" owner:inspectorController] If your inspectorController is your own custom subclass of NSWindowController, it will make itself the nib's owner if you create it like this: MyInspectorController* ic = [[MyInspectorController alloc] initWithNibName:@ "inspectorWindows"]; sherm-- -- Cocoa programming in Perl: http://camelbones.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
