Yes, this should be possible, have a look at the NSTextFinder class and 
especially at the NSTextFinderClient protocol.

Tim

Am 18.06.2012 um 20:03 schrieb ecir hana:

> Hello,
> 
> Since Lion NSTextView has this very nice feature - when searching for a
> text as a user it also highlights all the occurrences of given search
> string.
> 
> Is it possible to programmatically "force" triggering the highlighting? In
> other words, is it possible to re-use the functionality to highlight some
> string, without actually using the findbar?
> 
> Have a nice day,
> 
> Ecir Hana
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