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Disabling and Enabling an NSTextView
(HTML)
QA1461: Shows how a Cocoa application can disable and enable an NSTextView.
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Text & Fonts |
2006-09-11
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Drawing attributed strings that are both filled and stroked
(HTML)
QA1531: Describes how the value of NSStrokeWidthAttributeName indicates fill, stroke, or both, in attributed strings.
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Text & Fonts |
2008-03-25
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Enumerating fonts with ATS
(HTML)
QA1471: Describes the different ATS font enumeration methods
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Text & Fonts |
2006-04-14
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grayishTextOr and Mac OS 8.5
(HTML)
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Deprecated - QD59: Explains why text drawn using TextMode(grayishTextOr) is never drawn; provides a workaround.
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Text & Fonts |
1998-12-07
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How do I get the hexadecimal value of an NSColor object?
(HTML)
QA1576: Describes how to convert an NSColor object to its Hexadecimal value.
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Text & Fonts |
2007-12-19
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How to make NSTextField accept tab, return and enter keys.
(HTML)
QA1454: Describes how to make the NSTextField control accept tab, return and enter keys by using the control's dispatch delegate method.
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Text & Fonts |
2006-10-09
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Improving ATSUI Text Drawing Performance
(HTML)
QA1027: Talks about one way of improving ATSUI text drawing performance.
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Text & Fonts |
2001-04-17
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Locating a Font's Home File
(HTML)
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Deprecated - TB18: Lists the steps necessary to find the home file of a given font.
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Text & Fonts |
1996-02-15
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Losing the character code when using the control key
(HTML)
QA1446: Explains why the control key transforms the character code instead of simply setting the appropriate modifier bit.
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Text & Fonts |
2006-07-17
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QDFlushPortBuffer
(HTML)
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QD65: Describes a possible solution for window update problems under Carbon.
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Text & Fonts |
2000-11-08
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SetFontInfoForSelection incorrect prototype
(HTML)
QA1375: Describes the incorrect prototyping of the SetFontInfoForSelection API and gives a workaround.
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Text & Fonts |
2004-10-04
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Sorting Like the Finder
(HTML)
QA1159: Shows how to sort strings like the Finder's list view.
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Text & Fonts |
2004-10-27
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Automatically starting and stopping application instances without using Monitor
(HTML)
QA1064: Describes how to use WebObjects' monitor utility to stop and start application instances.
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2001-07-25
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Building Objective-C static libraries with categories
(HTML)
QA1490: Describes how to properly build Objective-C static libraries that contain categories on existing classes.
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Tools |
2006-10-03
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Can't attach during two-machine debugging with GDB
(HTML)
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Deprecated - QA1019: Describes a workaround for a problem attaching during two-machine debugging on Mac OS X 10.0.x.
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2003-06-02
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CFBundleIdentifier and user application access
(HTML)
QA1373: Describes the role of CFBundleIdentifier in limiting a user's application access.
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Tools |
2005-02-08
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Changing the TCP Window Size
(HTML)
NW47: Describes how to change the TCP window size in Open Transport.
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Tools |
1997-03-14
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Common QA and Roadmap for USB Software Development on Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1370: Roadmap for development of USB Software on Mac OS X and some Common Questions and Answers
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Tools |
2006-02-28
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Connecting the Font Menu in Interface Builder 3
(HTML)
QA1571: How to connect and configure the Font/Format menus in Interface Builder 3.
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Tools |
2008-01-21
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Correcting a PackageMaker version.plist and BundleVersions.plist problem
(HTML)
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QA1281: Describes how to correct a PackageMaker version.plist and BundleVersions.plist problem.
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Tools |
2003-08-25
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Creating install packages from the command line
(HTML)
QA1284: Describes how to create install packages from the command line.
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Tools |
2007-01-22
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Debugging a WebKit Plug-in in Xcode
(HTML)
QA1500: Directions for debugging a WebKit plug-in in Xcode.
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Tools |
2007-06-05
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Debugging arbitrary applications with Xcode
(HTML)
QA1305: Debugging an application with Xcode without requiring the project that built the application.
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Tools |
2003-09-15
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Debugging NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding
(HTML)
QA1472: Discusses the issues and factors that affect NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding.
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Tools |
2006-11-13
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Debugging Process Startup
(HTML)
QA1573: Describes techniques for debugging a process's startup code.
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Tools |
2007-12-21
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Deprecated CALL_ON_[UN]LOAD pragmas
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QA1429: Replace deprecated CALL_ON_[UN]LOAD pragmas with constructor [destructor] function attributes.
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2006-01-10
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Detecting the Debugger
(HTML)
QA1361: Shows how to determine whether you're being run under the debugger.
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2004-10-27
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Developing with ZeroLink: small applications and launching on other computers
(HTML)
QA1322: Resolving issues caused by the ZeroLink feature in Xcode.
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Tools |
2003-10-31
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Disabling a Processor on a Multiprocessor System
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QA1141: Describes how to disable a processor on a multiprocessor system for testing purposes.
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2002-05-22
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Documentation updater for Project Builder shipping with Mac OS X 10.2
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QA1207: Updating Project Builder to find new symbols, including the Bluetooth framework under Mac OS X.
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2002-10-25
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'dynamic shared library not made a weak library in output with MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET...' bug
(HTML)
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QA1233: Why 'ld' may give a warning about the Mac OS X_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET environment variable and its failure to weak link.
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2003-04-01
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FrontBase and JDBC
(HTML)
QA1041: Describes an alternative to using the JDBC adaptor with FrontBase for WebObjects 5.0.
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Tools |
2001-07-09
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Generating an NMI Without a Programmer's Switch
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QA1264: Explains how to generate a non-maskable interrupt (NMI) on CPUs without programmer's switches.
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2004-04-26
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Getting owner and group name references for PackageMaker package contents
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QA1285: Describes how to get owner and group name references for PackageMaker package contents.
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Tools |
2003-08-25
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Help Book Caching During Software Development
(HTML)
QA1409: Development situations that can potentially confuse Help Viewer
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Tools |
2005-03-30
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How can I get both Subversion (SVN) and CVS on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)?
(HTML)
QA1492: Explains where to find Subversion and CVS for installation.
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Tools |
2007-11-15
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How do I access files contained in my AppleScript Studio application's main bundle?
(HTML)
QA1493: Explains how to access files stored within an AppleScript Studio application.
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Tools |
2007-02-05
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How do I use asserts while debugging?
(HTML)
QA1431: How do I enable asserts so they log their messages and/or break when I'm debugging?
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Tools |
2006-06-30
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How to add a folder to the contents of a package
(HTML)
QA1484: Describes how to add a folder of files to the package contents of executable code
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Tools |
2006-10-31
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How to solve '_objc_exception_set_functions' ZeroLink errors in Xcode
(HTML)
QA1321: Explains how to eliminate '_objc_exception_set_functions' ZeroLink errors in Xcode
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2003-10-29
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How to work around HIMovieViewCreate failing
(HTML)
QA1417: Describes how to work around HIMovieViewCreate failing to initialize the view in QuickTime 7
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2008-03-11
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Importing Projects from WO 4.5.x into WO 5.0
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QA1035: Describes how to import WebObjects 4.5.x projects into WebObjects 5.0.
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2001-07-09
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Including a custom NSWindow in a nib file
(HTML)
QA1511: Shows how to create a custom NSWindow and instantiate it in a nib file.
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2007-03-21
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Interface element identification in Interface Builder
(HTML)
QA1323: Describes a way to easily visually identify interface elements in a nib file.
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2006-10-06
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Java on Intel-based Macs
(HTML)
QA1295: Required changes (if any) for Java applications to run on Intel-based Macs.
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2006-10-17
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Library naming conventions for proper building and linking with the Mac OS X Developer Tools
(HTML)
QA1101: Describes the library naming conventions required by the Mac OS X Developer Tools to properly link against your libraries.
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2001-12-20
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Missing Results in Xcode Project Find Window
(HTML)
QA1580: A workaround for when a search that previously returned results generates no files found in Xcode
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2008-03-06
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PackageMaker's NeedsAuthorization value causes install to fail
(HTML)
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QA1283: Provides a workaround when PackageMaker's NeedsAuthorization value causes a Mac OS X 10.1 installation failure.
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Tools |
2003-08-25
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Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout
(HTML)
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QA1134: Describes how to programmatically cause restart, shutdown, sleep or logout.
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2008-01-23
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Project Builder 2.1 needs projects to be checked into CVS to enable CVS support
(HTML)
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QA1245: Explains how to workaround a bug in Project Builder that blocks CVS functionality.
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2003-03-20
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QuickTime 6.4 & AvailabilityMacros.h on Mac OS X 10.2.x
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QA1316: Fixing compilation issues when upgrading to QuickTime 6.4 on Mac OS X 10.2.x systems.
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2003-10-21
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Remote or Two-Machine Debugging Applications with GDB
(HTML)
QA1279: Explains how to setup a remote or two-machine debugging configuration using gdb and ssh.
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Tools |
2003-09-09
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Setting default open Finder window
(HTML)
QA1449: How to set the default Finder window to open when a disk is mounted
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Tools |
2006-01-03
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Setting environment variables for user processes
(HTML)
QA1067: Tells how to set environment variables for user processes.
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Tools |
2001-10-25
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Spaces in project names: solving "Missing file or directory" errors in Project Builder
(HTML)
QA1301: Explains "Missing file or directory" errors when building with Project Builder.
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2003-09-15
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Static linking of user binaries on Mac OS X
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QA1118: Explains why static linking of user binaries is not supported on Mac OS X, and possible workarounds.
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2002-02-07
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Stub Library FAQ
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PLAT28: Explains stub libraries and their use, and differences between shared libraries and stub libraries.
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1997-03-14
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Symbol to Library in GDB
(HTML)
QA1388: Shows how to find the library containing a symbol in GDB.
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2004-11-15
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Tips for searching Headers, APIs and ADC reference material.
(HTML)
QA1475: Presents a number of different ways to search for APIs and reference material on the system.
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2006-04-27
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UnsupportedClassVersionError With J2SE 5.0 Release 4
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QA1474: Explains problems running existing Xcode projects after upgrading to J2SE 5.0 Release 4
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2006-04-14
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Using GCOV from Xcode
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QA1514: Illustrates configuring your Xcode project to work with the GCOV code coverage tool.
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2007-02-23
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Using Pascal strings in Project Builder
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QA1053: Shows how to force gcc (compiler used by Project Builder) to understand Pascal strings.
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2001-06-28
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Using qd and QDGlobals
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Deprecated - QD40: Why a sample program compiled with SC may give the link error: undefined entry qd. Provides a solution.
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1996-02-09
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Using static versions of existing dynamic libraries
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QA1393: Illustrates how to select a static version of a library when a dynamic version of the library exists.
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2006-10-24
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Using the latest Mac OS X headers in my CFM project with CodeWarrior
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QA1379: Describes how to use the latest Mac OS X headers in CodeWarrior by modifying the CFM project access paths.
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2004-10-08
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WebObjects applications crashing on NT using IIS
(HTML)
WOV01: Explanation and workaround for random crashing with WebObjects patch 2 on Windows NT with IIS.
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2000-10-30
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What are the predefined macros for GCC?
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QA1424: Shows how to display a list of GCC predefined macros.
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2005-07-06
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What is the Timebase submenu available in the contextual menu of some patches in Quartz Composer?
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QA1427: Describes the timebase system used by patches in Quartz Composer.
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2005-06-15
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Why is libstdc++.a missing in my Xcode project on Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger)?
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QA1428: Explains the role of libstdc++ and why you do not need it in a Xcode project.
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2005-04-29
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Working with groups and folder references in Project Builder
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QA1077: Explains how to work with groups and folder references in Project Builder
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Tools |
2001-09-25
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Activating CrashReporter in OS X
(HTML)
Deprecated - QA1057: Explains of how to enable crash reporting in Mac OS X version 10.0.
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User Experience |
2001-05-13
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Clickable Static Text Item
(HTML)
QA1380: Explains how to make a static text item respond to clicks
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User Experience |
2004-10-05
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Configuring the Recent Searches menu for NSSearchField
(HTML)
QA1496: Discusses the common problem when adding menu items to the Recent Searches menu.
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User Experience |
2006-11-27
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Connecting the Font Menu in Interface Builder 3
(HTML)
QA1571: How to connect and configure the Font/Format menus in Interface Builder 3.
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User Experience |
2008-01-21
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Crash in ABAddPropertiesAndTypes
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QA1404: How to correctly add custom Address Book properties using ABAddPropertiesAndTypes
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User Experience |
2005-04-04
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Creating Gray Scaled Images > 8 bits
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Deprecated - QD51: Shows how to create gray-scaled images at resolutions greater than 8 bits for display.
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User Experience |
1997-11-17
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Debugging a WebKit Plug-in in Xcode
(HTML)
QA1500: Directions for debugging a WebKit plug-in in Xcode.
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User Experience |
2007-06-05
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Debugging NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding
(HTML)
QA1472: Discusses the issues and factors that affect NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding.
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User Experience |
2006-11-13
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Disabling and Enabling an NSTextView
(HTML)
QA1461: Shows how a Cocoa application can disable and enable an NSTextView.
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User Experience |
2006-09-11
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Displaying Help
(HTML)
QA1006: Discusses how an application can ask the Help Viewer to display help about a particular topic.
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User Experience |
2001-02-21
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Embedding Hyperlinks in NSTextField and NSTextView
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QA1487: Shows how a Cocoa app can embed a hyperlink inside both NSTextField and NSTextView using NSAttributedString.
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User Experience |
2006-10-02
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Enabling the application menu's "Preferences" menu item on Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1552: Describes the two things you need to implement to enable the "Preferences" menu item on Mac OS X.
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User Experience |
2008-01-21
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Enumerating fonts with ATS
(HTML)
QA1471: Describes the different ATS font enumeration methods
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User Experience |
2006-04-14
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Error -151 and NewGWorld
(HTML)
Deprecated - QD18: Explains what the error code -151 means when in NewGWorld.
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User Experience |
1995-09-15
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Finding an NSView's current magnification.
(HTML)
QA1346: How to discover the current magnification (zoom level) of any NSView.
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User Experience |
2005-03-08
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grayishTextOr and Mac OS 8.5
(HTML)
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Deprecated - QD59: Explains why text drawn using TextMode(grayishTextOr) is never drawn; provides a workaround.
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User Experience |
1998-12-07
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Help Book Caching During Software Development
(HTML)
QA1409: Development situations that can potentially confuse Help Viewer
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User Experience |
2005-03-30
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How to get custom views to show up in NSToolbarItems
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QA1029: Why custom views may not show up in an NSToolBarItem and how to make it visible.
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User Experience |
2001-05-03
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How to make NSTextField accept tab, return and enter keys.
(HTML)
QA1454: Describes how to make the NSTextField control accept tab, return and enter keys by using the control's dispatch delegate method.
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User Experience |
2006-10-09
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My custom item dismisses my Navigation Services dialog
(HTML)
QA1381: Gives a workaround for dismissive clicks on items in the custom area of Navigation Services dialogs.
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User Experience |
2004-11-22
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NSOpenPanel - Choosing any file and ignoring packages
(HTML)
QA1468: Explains how to configure NSOpenPanel to filter only files and ignoring packages.
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User Experience |
2007-01-25
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NSProgressIndicator animation and redraw
(HTML)
QA1473: Discusses why NSProgressIndicator does not redraw during progress loops.
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User Experience |
2006-11-15
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Preventing column reordering in NSTableView
(HTML)
QA1503: Demonstrates how to prevent column reordering of certain columns in NSTableView.
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User Experience |
2007-01-24
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Problem with PaintRgn on 256-color Screens
(HTML)
Deprecated - QD23: PaintRgn with RGBForeColor and transfer mode addOver doesn't return color to original on 256-color-screens.
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User Experience |
1995-09-15
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QDFlushPortBuffer
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QD65: Describes a possible solution for window update problems under Carbon.
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User Experience |
2000-11-08
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Re-enabling dragging from NSTableView to other applications
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QA1220: Explains how to re-enable drag-and-drop from NSTableViews to other applications
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User Experience |
2008-02-08
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Requirements for Quartz GL
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QA1536: Describes the requirements for enabling Quartz GL.
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User Experience |
2007-12-12
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Retain Counts of io_object_t Objects in IOKit.framework
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QA1195: Distinguishes between the retain counts of an I/O Kit kernel object and its io_object_t user space proxy.
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User Experience |
2002-09-04
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SetFontInfoForSelection incorrect prototype
(HTML)
QA1375: Describes the incorrect prototyping of the SetFontInfoForSelection API and gives a workaround.
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User Experience |
2004-10-04
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Setting default open Finder window
(HTML)
QA1449: How to set the default Finder window to open when a disk is mounted
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User Experience |
2006-01-03
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StopAlert and NoteAlert now use the Application icon
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QA1378: System Alerts now use the Application icon to let the User easily identify the source of the alert.
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User Experience |
2005-10-04
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Unified window title and toolbar appearance in Carbon
(HTML)
QA1423: How to use the unified window title and toolbar appearance for a Carbon window.
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User Experience |
2005-06-17
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Using qd and QDGlobals
(HTML)
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Deprecated - QD40: Why a sample program compiled with SC may give the link error: undefined entry qd. Provides a solution.
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User Experience |
1996-02-09
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Using Temporary Memory with OpenPicture
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Deprecated - QD20: Provides several techniques of causing OpenPicture to allocate temporary memory for a picture handle.
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User Experience |
1996-02-01
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Where should I install my help book, and how does Help Viewer locate it?
(HTML)
QA1022: Describes how to set up your application to work with Apple's Help Viewer.
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User Experience |
2001-04-09
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Why isn't my edit text box in my Navigation dialog's custom area working on 10.3?
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QA1315: Explains a bug in the Mac OS X 10.3 Navigation Services Custom Area involving the EditText and its work around.
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User Experience |
2003-10-28
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Window Manager and EraseRect
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Deprecated - QD26: Why WindowManager causes a flicker using EraseRect and provides a solution for this problem.
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User Experience |
1995-09-15
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