Re: Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-02 Thread Dave Fernandes
Mike, Thanks for the iWork Export panel example. Interesting. Though it is using its "toolbar" in a fairly limited way to make a selection. The "inline" approach with a tab view (like the Find "scope bar" that comes down in Safari) seems like the least complicated way from the standpoint of rem

Re: Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-02 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 1 Aug 2010, at 23:20, Dave Fernandes wrote: > I haven't found anything specific in the HIG about this, so I'd be interested > in some opinions... > > I have an modal editor sheet that attaches to a document window to allow > certain document contents to be manipulated. The sheet is somewhat

Re: Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-01 Thread Dave Fernandes
Thanks. I wasn't aware of child windows. Can they be made document-modal? On 2010-08-01, at 7:07 PM, Andreas Mayer wrote: > > Am 02.08.2010 um 00:20 Uhr schrieb Dave Fernandes: > >> Is this just a bug, or is it completely unsupported? Can anyone give me a >> workaround for this? > > I don't t

Re: Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-01 Thread John Joyce
On Aug 1, 2010, at 5:20 PM, Dave Fernandes wrote: > I haven't found anything specific in the HIG about this, so I'd be interested > in some opinions... > > I have an modal editor sheet that attaches to a document window to allow > certain document contents to be manipulated. The sheet is somew

Re: Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-01 Thread Andreas Mayer
Am 02.08.2010 um 00:20 Uhr schrieb Dave Fernandes: Is this just a bug, or is it completely unsupported? Can anyone give me a workaround for this? I don't think toolbars on sheets are supported. As you said yourself, the user might get confused if there a two toolbars in a single window.

Using an NSToolbar in a sheet

2010-08-01 Thread Dave Fernandes
I haven't found anything specific in the HIG about this, so I'd be interested in some opinions... I have an modal editor sheet that attaches to a document window to allow certain document contents to be manipulated. The sheet is somewhat complex, and toolbar items are definitely helpful to have