Actually, the most of functionality provided by the UITextField method is 
better implemented by a formatter subclass with NSTextField. 

Aki Inoue


On 2011/09/21, at 19:49, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:

> 
> On Sep 21, 2011, at 7:42 PM, Eric Wing wrote:
> 
>> I have been using the delegate callback
>> textField:shouldChangeCharactersInRange:replacementString for
>> UITextField.
>> I am trying to port code over to Mac using NSTextField. Is there
>> something that provides similar functionality?
> 
> Yes, but it’s a bit more complicated due to some rough edges in the AppKit 
> API that got cleaned up in iOS. The delegate method you’re looking for is in 
> NSTextView, which is the actual view used to manage editing in a focused 
> NSTextField. Basically, you should read about “field editors” in the AppKit 
> docs. You’ll want to give your text field a custom field editor and set 
> yourself as its delegate.
> 
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