On 14 May 2014, at 11:52 am, Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote:

> On May 13, 2014, at 6:31 PM, Ben Golding <b...@object-craft.com.au> wrote:
>> 
>> In an app I'm working on, I'd like to use a very basic text input field just 
>> like the one used by Xcode's Navigate>"Jump in File" (aka, cmd-L) but I 
>> don't know what it's called so I can't look it up.  Could someone let me 
>> know what it's called?
> 
> You’re going to have to be more specific. What aspect of Jump to Line are you 
> looking to replicate?
> 
> If it’s just the bits that convert keypresses to glyphs on the screen, that’s 
> just an NSTextField.
> 
> If it’s the fact that it floats above the main editor window, you can just 
> create a borderless NSWindow and put your NSTextField in it.
> 
> If it’s the autocompletion and resulting grow/shrink behavior, that is 
> completely custom.

It's the borderless NSWindow with an NSTextField in it.  That's what I was 
looking for, thanks.

        Ben.

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