Re: Correctly Subclassing NSTableHeaderCell?

FROM : Tommy Nordgren
DATE : Fri Jan 04 01:33:54 2008

On 3 jan 2008, at 17.33, Daniel Kennett wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> I'm trying to subclass NSTableHeaderCell to get a darker look, a'la 
> iTunes and iCal. I've got it drawing perfectly well and I'm happy 
> with the look, but I can't get it to highlight when clicked or is 
> the sorted column, and I can't get it to show the sort direction 
> indicator either.
>
> I've searched the docs and online, but can't seem to find anything. 
> Has anyone done this successfully?
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> Thanks,
>
> -- Daniel
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   Just use the methods setTextColor: and setBackgroundColor:
which NSTableHeaderCell inherits from its bas class NSTextFieldCell;
a good place to invoke them would be in awakeFromNib:
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