Re: How to setup "FileOwner" in IB

FROM : Mark Dawson
DATE : Fri Apr 22 22:02:06 2005

Thanks!

  It also looks like you can select the file owner, select open the 
inspector, change the popup to "custom class" (looks like "cmd-5" 
duplicates the open inspector, choose "custom class" operation)…

Mark

> Setting the file owner is amazingly simple, yet amazingly obscure 
> (couldn't even find it in the docs, but that may just be my missing 
> something obvious).
>
> - Drag your controller header file to the NIB.
> - Select the File Owner instance (single click)
> - Choose the Custom Class (Cmd-5) and find your controller class
> - Select your controller class
>
> Save, finish your connections, etc.
>
> That's it,
> Lance
>
>
> On Apr 22, 2005, at 10:34 AM, Mark Dawson wrote:
>

>> I've created my first new nib in IB, and I seem to be missing some 
>> important step: while I've dragged my "PreferencesWindowController.h" 
>> file on top of the "FileOwner" icon (or just that window), and I see 
>> it in the classes structure 
>> (NSObject->NSResponder->NSWindowResponder), when I click on the icon, 
>> the "outlets" connection (inspector window) is empty.  What am I 
>> supposed to do to get outlets to show up?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark
>>
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