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- From: cgb@count0.cmhnet.org (Charles G. Bennett)
- Subject: Re: 3.0 IB question
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.121430.2243@count0.cmhnet.org>
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- Organization: BenaTong
- References: <1992Sep9.184036.2210@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 12:14:30 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep9.184036.2210@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- quarrie@cds001.cebaf.gov (David Quarrie) writes:
- > --
- > In article <1992Sep8.143101.6957@pencom.com>, dudney@broadway (William
- > "Bill" A. Dudney) writes:
- > |>From: dudney@broadway (William "Bill" A. Dudney)
- > |>Subject: 3.0 IB question
- > |>Date: 8 Sep 92 14:31:01 GMT
- > |>Organization: Pencom Software
- > [....]
- > |>In IB under 2.x we could sellect an object and hit Command-5 to get
- > |>the
- > |>inspector to show what the object was. Has anyone figured out how to
- > |>do
- > |>this in 3.0 yet?
- > |>Bill Dudney
- > |>dudney@pencom.com
- > |>
- >
- > I'd also be interested in knowing whether this is somehow still possible.
- >
- > There used to be a "Miscellaneous" Inspector subpanel in the 2.1 IB
- > which allowed
- > the size to be specified and also the name of the object. In your app,
- > you could
- > then locate an object using its owner and name.
- >
- > The concept of a name is obviously still there since I've converted some
- > 2.1 .nib
- > files to 3.0 format and can still locate the objects within them, but
- > the 3.0 IB
- > doesn't appear to let you name the objects any more.
- >
- > Somewhat frustrating...
- >
- >
-
- It's still there, but under the Edit menu as in
-
- Edit/Set Name....
-
- I spent some time looking for it too.
-
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- Chuck Bennett, BenaTong Consulting
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