Re: Shiny little square buttons

FROM : Uli Kusterer
DATE : Mon Jul 03 13:06:28 2006

Am 03.07.2006 um 12:13 schrieb Nik Youdale:
> On 03/07/2006, at 7:23 PM, Uli Kusterer wrote:
>

>>  NSRectFill & Co. are for *replacing* a color in a rect (e.g. to 
>> reset the alpha channel of an NSImage). Why does everybody insist 
>> on using the functions when we have a perfectly good fillRect 
>> method in NSBezierPath?

>
> Oh! Thanks for the clarification. I had seen once in a learning 
> cocoa book NSRectFill() used to colour a view, and have used it 
> ever since! I will certainly check out the NSBezierPath fillRect 
> method and see if that works for me, and possibly even use it in 
> the future everytime!


  What book was that? I'd like to mince a few words with the 
author ... ;-)

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