It should be fine if the view is offscreen as long as it’s part of the active view hierarchy. I would also suggest looking at the view controller viewDidLayoutSubviews() method to see if you could do what you want there.
> On Nov 4, 2022, at 9:25 PM, Sandor Szatmari <admin.szatmari....@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On Nov 4, 2022, at 23:05, Steve Christensen via Cocoa-dev >> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >> >> The view hierarchy doesn’t go through a layout pass until after it is added >> to a live view or window. At awakeFromNib time it’s still essentially a >> snapshot of the layout in the nib since it hasn’t yet been inserted into the >> “context” that will allow the layout engine to determine how big all the >> views actually need to be. > > Would an offscreen view or window allow it to be laid out and examine prior > to insertion in a live view/window? Assuming this was necessary… of course. > > > Sandor > >>> On Nov 3, 2022, at 5:39 PM, Eyal Redler via Cocoa-dev >>> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >>> >>> I have a view in a nib, the constraints are setup so that the view should >>> expand/contract to fit the contents and the nib is localized for several >>> languages. When I check the frame size of the view in awakeFromNib the size >>> I get is the same as the size set in the nib. >>> I tried forcing the view to resize by calling layout but this didn't change >>> the frame size. >>> Is there a way to force the view to resize, before putting it on the screen? >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Eyal Redler >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> "If Uri Geller bends spoons with divine powers, then he's doing it the hard >>> way." >>> --James Randi >>> www.eyalredler.com _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com