Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-30 Thread Gary L. Wade
If you did that with the version of your NIB that was showing the extra menu item when running your application that you did not see in the Interface Builder edit mode, then things are really weird, unless, of course, you have some code that added that menu item, but that's not something one

newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread Paul Archibald
Comrades, -- Newbie Alert -- This is my first posting to this list, and has to do with my first foray into Cocoa + ObjC + Interface Builder. I am trying to understand the relationships between resource elements in the NIB and the ObjC code the the Xcode project, and how to modify them. I

Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Le 29 mai 08 à 20:25, Paul Archibald a écrit : Comrades, -- Newbie Alert -- This is my first posting to this list, and has to do with my first foray into Cocoa + ObjC + Interface Builder. I am trying to understand the relationships between resource elements in the NIB and the ObjC code

Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread Paul Archibald
Yes, I did that. No dice. At this point I am doing better. Since I have just barely begun, I just made a new branch of the codebase and started over (in the nib, the source code I copied and pasted into the new branch). So, now the menu looks okay. I still don't understand what was going

Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On May 29, 2008, at 3:47 PM, Gary L. Wade wrote: Interface Builder can be buggy at times, leaving some leftovers around when they should be gotten rid of. I've got a couple of leftovers myself, but they're harmless so far; one of these days, I'll just go all down-and-dirty editing on it,

Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread I. Savant
Paul Archibald wrote: When I run the app, I see a menu item that is not visible in the NIB file. I recognize the extra item, I built it. However, I had some problems with the NIB, so I reverted to an older copy of the NIB, and started modifying that. I thought I had gotten rid of the old

Re: Re: newbie question: menu item appears when app runs, but is not visible in NIB

2008-05-29 Thread Paul Archibald
I am really a total newbie (3 or 4 days) with IB, so I have NO confidence that I can tell what is a bug yet. I barely understand what I am doing as yet. However, I should have done the IB run mode thing. I did not think of that. I just looked at it and it looks correct (no extra item). Go