Re: Long filename, short NSTextField...

FROM : Ricky Sharp
DATE : Sun Feb 03 15:38:47 2008

On Feb 3, 2008, at 7:42 AM, Jurgen Vermeiren wrote:
> this is probably a newbie question but I can't find any info on how to
> truncate and append "..." to a filename which does not fit in an
> NSTextField. Also, how would I go about doing the same with a full 
> path,
> i.e. truncating at the beginning (the directories) and prepending 
> "..."?
> Should I code it all by hand?



In IB, bring up the inspector for your various NSTextField objects and 
set the "line breaks" to any of the "truncate" options that you need.

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