Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-23 Thread David Delmonte
I worked the problem. I’m rather rusty these days. This is what I came up with: 1. Moved to view-based table view. 2. In viewForRow, I added this line: cell.memoryName.drawsBackground = true 3. And then: cell.memoryName.backgroundColor = mintGreen Thanks to all for the pointers. > On Feb

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-23 Thread corbin dunn
> On Feb 22, 2017, at 6:27 PM, David Delmonte wrote: > > I tried you solution but it doesn’t color the cell. Scratching my head some > more.. I’ll probably ask on Stack Overflow. How did you get it to compile? It requires a view based tableview. Your first step is to convert to a view based

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread Quincey Morris
On Feb 22, 2017, at 17:45 , David Delmonte wrote: > > It's cell based! In that case, you need to implement the delegate method "tableView(_:willDisplayCell:for:row:)”, which is called once for each cell that’s redrawn. In your method, you need to verify that the cell is of the type you expect

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread David Delmonte
I tried you solution but it doesn’t color the cell. Scratching my head some more.. I’ll probably ask on Stack Overflow. > On Feb 22, 2017, at 8:37 PM, Saagar Jha wrote: > > Well, assuming you have a NSTableCellView, you can set its background color > using its layer. For example: > > cell.la

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread David Delmonte
It's cell based! > On Feb 22, 2017, at 20:38, Quincey Morris > wrote: > >> On Feb 22, 2017, at 16:14 , David Delmonte wrote: >> >> I have a table that has records by date. I want to color those entries based >> on the decade. > > NSCell-based or NSView-based? >

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread Quincey Morris
On Feb 22, 2017, at 16:14 , David Delmonte wrote: > > I have a table that has records by date. I want to color those entries based > on the decade. NSCell-based or NSView-based? ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not p

Re: Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread Saagar Jha
Well, assuming you have a NSTableCellView, you can set its background color using its layer. For example: cell.layer.backgroundColor = NSColor.black.cgColor Saagar Jha > On Feb 22, 2017, at 16:14, David Delmonte wrote: > > Hi all, I have a table that has records by date. I want to color those

Is it possible to set an NSTableView cell background color?

2017-02-22 Thread David Delmonte
Hi all, I have a table that has records by date. I want to color those entries based on the decade. I cannot seem to find a way to do this. Any help would be appreciated. David ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not pos