On Mar 6, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014, at 10:30 AM, Daniel Luis dos Santos wrote:
>> I am developing a custom textfield in Cocoa. To handle the backspace
>> character I should be defining :
> 
> Hold up. It's fairly very rare to subclass NSTextView and do custom
> processing there. Why do you feel the need to do this?
> 
> Cocoa already has a delegation mechanism for customizing the behavior of
> certain keys. Look up -doCommandBySelector: and
> -control:textView:doCommandBySelector:.

I concur. Cocoa is very much against re-inventing the wheel. Why can’t you use 
the system-provided class and everything that comes with it?

> 
> --Kyle Sluder
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