Re: a question about Camaelon

[Fred Kiefer]

M. Uli Kusterer wrote:
> At 2:43 Uhr +0000 23.02.2005, Nicolas Roard wrote:
>
> > ... we also miss a few more system colors; for example, 
> > "rowBackgroundColor" that we could use in 
> > NSTableView/NSOutlineView/NSBrowserView (instead of 
> > controlBackgroundColor).
>
>
>  BTW, Cocoa already has:
>
> + (NSArray *)controlAlternatingRowBackgroundColors;    // Standard 
> colors for alternating colored rows in tables and lists (for instance, 
> light blue/white; don't assume just two colors)
>
> This is an array of (currently two) colors to use for rows in a list. 
> You just go through them and once you hit the end go back to top. 
> NSTableView and NSOutlineView require you to turn on use of those 
> explicitly, though. And then Cocoa also has:
>
> + (NSColor *)alternateSelectedControlColor;    // Similar to 
> selectedControlColor; for use in lists and tables
> + (NSColor *)alternateSelectedControlTextColor;        // Similar to 
> selectedControlTextColor; see alternateSelectedControlColor
>
> If you don't have those already, it'd be useful to maybe add those

Thank you for this hint. I did not notice that the recent releases of 
MacOSX had introduced these new methods. I have implemented them and 
provided some more or less usefull default valies.

Fred