Good info, thanks.

I also noticed that now with using NSTextFieldCell, I get a tooltip for each 
cell.  Which I can use :)

- Koen.


On Nov 14, 2011, at 8:21 PM, Conrad Shultz wrote:

> Ah...
> 
> Have you read the documentation for NSCell's -hitTestForEvent:inRect:ofView: ?
> 
> In particular the note:
> 
> If the cell not disabled, and it would track, return NSCellHitContentArea 
> |NSCellHitTrackableArea.
> 
> I believe that for dragging to work you do NOT want to return 
> NSCellHitTrackableArea. What happens in your custom cell class if you  return 
> just NSCellHitContentArea?
> 
> (I'm assuming from your original message that you had been using the default 
> hit test implementation.)
> 
> (Sent from my iPhone.)
> 
> --
> Conrad Shultz
> 
> On Nov 14, 2011, at 17:05, Koen van der Drift <koenvanderdr...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Nov 14, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Conrad Shultz wrote:
>> 
>>> Are you subclassing NSCell directly or using one of its subclasses?
>>> 
>>> Out of the box, NSTableView (or, rather, NSTableColumn) uses an
>>> NSTextFieldCell, which importantly inherits from NSActionCell, which
>>> itself adds lots of core functionality that we are used to (for example,
>>> the target-action pattern).
>>> 
>>> It's possible that it also does some things behind the scenes to make
>>> drag and drop work better.  So: what happens if you inherit from
>>> NSActionCell?
>> 
>> I'm indeed subclassing NSCell. Using NSActionCell doesn't make a difference. 
>> But with NSTextFieldCell it works.
>> 
>> Thanks for the suggestion.
>> 
>> - Koen.

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