This document reveals some tips and tricks about various defaults you can use to customize the behavior of Cocoa’s text system. It also describes how to customize the key bindings supported by the text system.
Heavy-duty subclassers may alter some or all of the text system's functionality, rendering some or all of these features inactive. These notes do apply to Cocoa applications such as Xcode, Interface Builder, Text Edit, and others which use the text system.
Key Bindings
Standard Action Methods for Selecting and Editing
Text System Defaults
Last updated: 2007-03-16