OK. You definitely know far more than I. But does Cocoa allow for a bad (but better than nothing) estimate of the area needed for text?
>You could search the archives. It is not possible to get a good >estimate of the size of the text area, as it does not use the standard >Cocoa layout engine. > >Christiaan > >On 22 May 2009, at 5:04 PM, Bill Mohler wrote: > >> Any details on why not? Is it not possible for note panels to get >> string-length and font-size settings for the note and make a fair >> estimate of the actual area required? >> >> Thanks, >> Bill >> >>> No, this is not possible. >>> >>> Christiaan >>> >>> On 21 May 2009, at 7:54 PM, Bill Mohler wrote: >>> >>>> Would it be possible to smarten-up note rectangles so they would >>>> grow >>>> or shrink to hug the edges of the text they contain? I tend to do >>>> this manually to save space and/or reveal all I've written, but >>>> wouldn't it be great if they did it themselves? >>>> >>>> Thanks for considering, >>>> Bill >>> >>> >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT >>> is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity >>> professionals. Meet >>> the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, >>> Processing, & >>> iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like >>> Barbarian >>> Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Skim-app-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >> >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT >> is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity >> professionals. Meet >> the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & >> iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like >> Barbarian >> Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Skim-app-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT >is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet >the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & >iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian >Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com >_______________________________________________ >Skim-app-users mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
