Showing unsaved status for document-based windows

[Trevor DeVore]

On Jan 12, 2008, at 4:31 PM, Ian Wood wrote:

> Just wondering how people normally show that a file needs to be saved.
>
> This is for an OS X-only app, so ideally I'd like to show a darker  
> blob in the red 'close' button in the titlebar, but this doesn't  
> seem to be an option in Rev without rebuilding the titlebar...

If you really want to set the close button to the proper color you  
could probably use the API call "SetWindowModified()" in an external.  
Rev provides the necessary information to make this Carbon call  
(windowID property).

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Trevor DeVore
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