More OSX Appearance Confusion

Jeanne A. E. DeVoto revolution at jaedworks.com
Tue May 2 18:37:04 EDT 2006


At 3:46 AM -0700 5/1/2006, Jan Schenkel wrote:
>--- Arthur Urban <aturban at qwest.net> wrote:
>>  All my controls appear correctly under OSX, but the
>>  window backdrop does
>>  not have that light horizontal striping that is
>>  typical of Aqua/Quartz
>  > application windows. Instead it's just plain white.
>
>- create a new rectangle graphic
>- send it to the back
>- set its border to 0
>- set its rectangle to (0, 0,stack width, stack
>height)
>- set its backgroundPattern to 210091 (you can find it
>in the 'Standard Icons' set in the Image Library)


Far easier, though, to simply set the stack's style to "modeless". 
Modeless dialog boxes inherit the striped background, but otherwise 
behave much like ordinary windows.
-- 
jeanne a. e. devoto ~ revolution at jaedworks.com
http://www.jaedworks.com



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