Faking OS X text field behaviour (was: Good books on Cocoa dev?)

[Ian Wood]

I just had a quick try but can't see how to apply a backgroundpattern  
to anything less than the whole field.

Do you have some example syntax for setting it for part of a field?

Ian

On 3 Mar 2010, at 22:03, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> Have you tried a transparent GIF or PNG with the dash near the  
> bottom, applied as the backgroundPattern of the portion of text  
> being indicated?