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NSViewMBS class

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Console & Web	iOS
class	Cocoa	MBS MacBase Plugin	7.7	Yes	No	No	Yes, macOS only	No

Function: The Cocoa class for a view.
Notes:
To draw into a NSView, use either CustomNSViewMBS class with drawRect event or NSGraphicsMBS class.
Subclass of the NSResponderMBS class.

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41 properties
- property acceptsTouchEvents as boolean
- property allowsVibrancy as Boolean
- property alphaValue as Double
- property autoresizesSubviews as boolean
- property autoresizingMask as Integer
- property bounds as NSRectMBS
- property boundsRotation as Double
- property canBecomeKeyView as boolean
- property canDraw as boolean
- property canDrawConcurrently as boolean
- property className as string
- property classPath as string
- property focusRingType as Integer
- property frame as NSRectMBS
- property frameCenterRotation as Double
- property frameHeight as Double
- property frameLeft as Double
- property frameRotation as Double
- property frameTop as Double
- property frameWidth as Double
- property identifier as string
- property isFlipped as Boolean
- property isHidden as Boolean
- property isHiddenOrHasHiddenAncestor as Boolean
- property isOpaque as Boolean
- property isRotatedFromBase as Boolean
- property isRotatedOrScaledFromBase as Boolean
- property layer as Variant
- property layerUsesCoreImageFilters as Boolean
- property needsDisplay as Boolean
- property nextKeyView as NSViewMBS
- property opaqueAncestor as NSViewMBS
- property RetainCount as Integer
- property superview as NSViewMBS
- property toolTip as string
- property visibleRect as NSRectMBS
- property wantsDefaultClipping as boolean
- property wantsLayer as Boolean
- property wantsRestingTouches as boolean
- property window as NSWindowMBS
- property compositingFilter as variant
56 methods
- method addSubview(subview as NSViewMBS)
- method addSubview(subview as NSViewMBS, positioned as Integer, relativeToView as NSViewMBS)
- method addToolTipRect(rect as NSRectMBS, tooltip as NSViewTooltipMBS)
- method ancestorSharedWithView(view as NSViewMBS) as NSViewMBS
- method animator as NSViewMBS
- method backgroundFilters as variant()
- method beginDraggingSessionWithItems(items() as Variant, e as NSEventMBS, source as NSViewMBS) as Variant
- method Constructor
- method Constructor(Handle as Integer)
- method Constructor(left as Double, top as Double, width as Double, height as Double)
- method contentFilters as variant()
- method convertPointFromView(point as NSPointMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSPointMBS
- method convertPointToView(point as NSPointMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSPointMBS
- method convertRectFromView(rect as NSRectMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSRectMBS
- method convertRectToView(rect as NSRectMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSRectMBS
- method convertSizeFromView(Size as NSSizeMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSSizeMBS
- method convertSizeToView(Size as NSSizeMBS, View as NSViewMBS) as NSSizeMBS
- method dataWithEPSInsideRect(left as Double, top as Double, width as Double, height as Double) as Memoryblock
- method dataWithPDFInsideRect(left as Double, top as Double, width as Double, height as Double) as Memoryblock
- method dataWithPDFInsideRect(r as NSRectMBS) as Memoryblock
- method dragImage(image as NSImageMBS, viewLocation as NSPointMBS, offset as NSSizeMBS, NSEvent as NSEventMBS, pboard as NSPasteboardMBS, source as NSViewMBS, slideFlag as boolean)
- method drawFocusRingMask
- method enclosingMenuItem as Variant
- method enclosingScrollView as Variant
- method focusRingMaskBounds as NSRectMBS
- method isDescendantOf(view as NSViewMBS) as boolean
- method makeBackingLayer as Variant
- method nextValidKeyView as NSViewMBS
- method noteFocusRingMaskChanged
- method pageFooter as NSAttributedStringMBS
- method pageHeader as NSAttributedStringMBS
- method previousKeyView as NSViewMBS
- method previousValidKeyView as NSViewMBS
- method print
- method registeredDraggedTypes as string()
- method registerForDraggedTypes(Types() as string)
- method removeAllToolTips
- method removeFromSuperview
- method removeFromSuperviewWithoutNeedingDisplay
- method RenderImage(subviews as boolean = false, flipped as boolean = false) as variant
- method replaceSubview(oldView as NSViewMBS, newView as NSViewMBS)
- method rotateByAngle(angle as Double)
- method scaleUnitSquareToSize(size as NSSizeMBS)
- method setBackgroundFilters(Filters() as variant)
- method setBoundsOrigin(origin as NSPointMBS)
- method setBoundsOrigin(x as Double, y as Double)
- method setBoundsSize(size as NSSizeMBS)
- method setBoundsSize(width as Double, height as Double)
- method setContentFilters(Filters() as variant)
- method setFocus
- method setFrameOrigin(origin as NSPointMBS)
- method setFrameOrigin(x as Double, y as Double)
- method setFrameSize(size as NSSizeMBS)
- method setFrameSize(width as Double, height as Double)
- method subviews(recursive as boolean = false) as NSViewMBS()
- method unregisterDraggedTypes
5 shared methods
- shared method NSViewBoundsDidChangeNotification as string
- shared method NSViewDidUpdateTrackingAreasNotification as string
- shared method NSViewFocusDidChangeNotification as string
- shared method NSViewFrameDidChangeNotification as string
- shared method NSViewGlobalFrameDidChangeNotification as string
21 constants
- const NSBezelBorder = 2
- const NSFocusRingTypeDefault = 0
- const NSFocusRingTypeExterior = 2
- const NSFocusRingTypeNone = 1
- const NSGrooveBorder = 3
- const NSLineBorder = 1
- const NSNoBorder = 0
- const NSViewHeightSizable = 16
- const NSViewLayerContentsRedrawBeforeViewResize = 3
- const NSViewLayerContentsRedrawDuringViewResize = 2
- const NSViewLayerContentsRedrawNever = 0
- const NSViewLayerContentsRedrawOnSetNeedsDisplay = 1
- const NSViewMaxXMargin = 4
- const NSViewMaxYMargin = 32
- const NSViewMinXMargin = 1
- const NSViewMinYMargin = 8
- const NSViewNotSizable = 0
- const NSViewWidthSizable = 2

Window Order Constants

Constant	Value	Description
NSWindowAbove	1	Moves the window above the indicated window.
NSWindowBelow	-1	Moves the window below the indicated window.
NSWindowOut	0	Moves the window off the screen.

Super class NSResponderMBS

3 properties
- property Handle as Integer
- property menu as NSMenuMBS
- property nextResponder as NSResponderMBS
123 methods
- method beginGestureWithEvent(e as NSEventMBS)
- method cancelOperation
- method capitalizeWord
- method centerSelectionInVisibleArea
- method changeCaseOfLetter
- method complete
- method Constructor
- method cursorUpdate(e as NSEventMBS)
- method deleteBackward
- method deleteBackwardByDecomposingPreviousCharacter
- method deleteForward
- method deleteToBeginningOfLine
- method deleteToBeginningOfParagraph
- method deleteToEndOfLine
- method deleteToEndOfParagraph
- method deleteToMark
- method deleteWordBackward
- method deleteWordForward
- method endGestureWithEvent(e as NSEventMBS)
- method flagsChanged(e as NSEventMBS)
- method flushBufferedKeyEvents
- method helpRequested(e as NSEventMBS)
- method indent
- method insertBacktab
- method insertContainerBreak
- method insertDoubleQuoteIgnoringSubstitution
- method insertLineBreak
- method insertNewline
- method insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor
- method insertParagraphSeparator
- method insertSingleQuoteIgnoringSubstitution
- method insertTab
- method insertTabIgnoringFieldEditor
- method keyDown(e as NSEventMBS)
- method keyUp(e as NSEventMBS)
- method lowercaseWord
- method magnifyWithEvent(e as NSEventMBS)
- method makeBaseWritingDirectionLeftToRight
- method makeBaseWritingDirectionNatural
- method makeBaseWritingDirectionRightToLeft
- method makeTextWritingDirectionLeftToRight
- method makeTextWritingDirectionNatural
- method makeTextWritingDirectionRightToLeft
- method mouseDown(e as NSEventMBS)
- method mouseDragged(e as NSEventMBS)
- method mouseEntered(e as NSEventMBS)
- method mouseExited(e as NSEventMBS)
- method mouseMoved(e as NSEventMBS)
- method mouseUp(e as NSEventMBS)
- method moveBackward
- method moveBackwardAndModifySelection
- method moveDown
- method moveDownAndModifySelection
- method moveForward
- method moveForwardAndModifySelection
- method moveLeft
- method moveLeftAndModifySelection
- method moveParagraphBackwardAndModifySelection
- method moveParagraphForwardAndModifySelection
- method moveRight
- method moveRightAndModifySelection
- method moveToBeginningOfDocument
- method moveToBeginningOfDocumentAndModifySelection
- method moveToBeginningOfLine
- method moveToBeginningOfLineAndModifySelection
- method moveToBeginningOfParagraph
- method moveToBeginningOfParagraphAndModifySelection
- method moveToEndOfDocument
- method moveToEndOfDocumentAndModifySelection
- method moveToEndOfLine
- method moveToEndOfLineAndModifySelection
- method moveToEndOfParagraph
- method moveToEndOfParagraphAndModifySelection
- method moveToLeftEndOfLine
- method moveToLeftEndOfLineAndModifySelection
- method moveToRightEndOfLine
- method moveToRightEndOfLineAndModifySelection
- method moveUp
- method moveUpAndModifySelection
- method moveWordBackward
- method moveWordBackwardAndModifySelection
- method moveWordForward
- method moveWordForwardAndModifySelection
- method moveWordLeft
- method moveWordLeftAndModifySelection
- method moveWordRight
- method moveWordRightAndModifySelection
- method otherMouseDown(e as NSEventMBS)
- method otherMouseDragged(e as NSEventMBS)
- method otherMouseUp(e as NSEventMBS)
- method pageDown
- method pageDownAndModifySelection
- method pageUp
- method pageUpAndModifySelection
- method performMnemonic(theString as string) as boolean
- method presentError(e as NSErrorMBS) as boolean
- method rightMouseDown(e as NSEventMBS)
- method rightMouseDragged(e as NSEventMBS)
- method rightMouseUp(e as NSEventMBS)
- method rotateWithEvent(e as NSEventMBS)
- method scrollLineDown
- method scrollLineUp
- method scrollPageDown
- method scrollPageUp
- method scrollToBeginningOfDocument
- method scrollToEndOfDocument
- method scrollWheel(e as NSEventMBS)
- method selectAll
- method selectLine
- method selectParagraph
- method selectToMark
- method selectWord
- method setMark
- method showContextHelp
- method swapWithMark
- method swipeWithEvent(e as NSEventMBS)
- method tabletPoint(e as NSEventMBS)
- method tabletProximity(e as NSEventMBS)
- method transpose
- method transposeWords
- method undoManager as NSUndoManagerMBS
- method uppercaseWord
- method yank

Sub classes:

Some methods using this class:

AVAudioUnitMBS.CreateView(PreferredSize as NSSizeMBS) as NSViewMBS
CNContactPickerMBS.showRelativeToRect(positioningRect as NSRectMBS, view as NSViewMBS, edge as Integer)
ContainerControl.NSViewMBS as NSViewMBS
Control.NSViewMBS as NSViewMBS
CustomNSTextFieldCellMBS.superDrawWithFrame(frame as NSRectMBS, view as NSViewMBS)
IKPictureTakerMBS.popUpRecentsMenuForView(parent as NSViewMBS) as boolean
MAAttachedWindowMBS.attachedWindow(view as NSViewMBS, point as NSPointMBS = nil, window as NSWindowMBS = nil, onSide as Integer = 12, distance as Double = 0.0) as MAAttachedWindowMBS
MAAttachedWindowMBS.Constructor(view as NSViewMBS, point as NSPointMBS = nil, window as NSWindowMBS = nil, onSide as Integer = 12, distance as Double = 0.0)
MKMapViewMBS.convertCoordinateToPointToView(coordinate as CLLocationCoordinate2DMBS, view as NSViewMBS) as NSPointMBS
MKMapViewMBS.convertPointToCoordinateFromView(point as NSPointMBS, view as NSViewMBS) as CLLocationCoordinate2DMBS
MKMapViewMBS.convertRectToRegionFromView(rect as NSRectMBS, view as NSViewMBS) as MKCoordinateRegionMBS
MKMapViewMBS.convertRegionToRectToView(region as MKCoordinateRegionMBS, view as NSViewMBS) as NSRectMBS
NSCellMBS.highlightColorWithFrame(theRect as NSRectMBS, controlView as NSViewMBS) as NSColorMBS
NSGraphicsMBS.Constructor(targetView as NSViewMBS)
NSGraphicsMBS.graphicsContextWithNSView(targetView as NSViewMBS) as NSGraphicsMBS
NSMenuMBS.popUpContextMenu(menu as NSMenuMBS, theEvent as NSEventMBS, view as NSViewMBS, font as NSFontMBS = nil)
NSMenuMBS.popUpMenuPositioningItem(item as NSMenuItemMBS, location as NSPointMBS, view as NSViewMBS = nil) as boolean
NSPopoverMBS.showRelativeToRect(positioningRect as NSRectMBS, view as NSViewMBS, edge as Integer)
NSPrintOperationMBS.Constructor(view as NSViewMBS)
NSPrintOperationMBS.Constructor(view as NSViewMBS, printInfo as NSPrintInfoMBS)
NSPrintOperationMBS.EPSOperationWithView(view as NSViewMBS, rect as NSRectMBS) as NSPrintOperationMBS

Some properties using for this class:

ABPeoplePickerViewMBS.accessoryView as NSViewMBS
AVCaptureViewControlMBS.View as NSViewMBS
AVPlayerViewControlMBS.contentOverlayView as NSViewMBS
AVPlayerViewControlMBS.View as NSViewMBS
AVRoutePickerViewControlMBS.View as NSViewMBS
CocoaControlMBS.View as NSViewMBS
MKAnnotationViewMBS.detailCalloutAccessoryView as NSViewMBS
MKAnnotationViewMBS.leftCalloutAccessoryView as NSViewMBS
MKAnnotationViewMBS.rightCalloutAccessoryView as NSViewMBS
NSAlertMBS.accessoryView as NSViewMBS
NSCellMBS.controlView as NSViewMBS
NSColorPanelMBS.accessoryView as NSViewMBS
NSCustomTouchBarItemMBS.view as NSViewMBS
NSMenuItemMBS.view as NSViewMBS
NSPopoverTouchBarItemMBS.collapsedRepresentation as NSViewMBS
NSSavePanelMBS.accessoryView as NSViewMBS
NSScrollViewMBS.documentView as NSViewMBS
NSScrollViewMBS.FindBarView as NSViewMBS
NSSpellCheckerMBS.accessoryView as NSViewMBS
NSStatusItemMBS.View as NSViewMBS
NSTableViewMBS.cornerView as NSViewMBS

Some events for this class:

CocoaControlMBS.GetView as NSViewMBS
CustomNSTextFieldCellMBS.didDrawWithFrame(cellFrame as NSRectMBS, controlView as NSViewMBS)
CustomNSTextFieldCellMBS.drawWithFrame(cellFrame as NSRectMBS, controlView as NSViewMBS) as boolean
CustomNSTextFieldCellMBS.fieldEditorForView(controlView as NSViewMBS) as NSTextViewMBS
CustomNSTextFieldCellMBS.selectWithFrame(rect as NSRectMBS, controlView as NSViewMBS, text as NSTextMBS, theDelegate as Variant, selStart as Integer, selLength as Integer) as boolean
MapKitViewControlMBS.didAddOverlayViews(mapView as MKMapViewMBS, overlayViews() as NSViewMBS)
NSOutlineControlMBS.view(tableColumn as NSTableColumnMBS, item as NSOutlineViewItemMBS) as NSViewMBS
NSTableControlMBS.view(tableColumn as NSTableColumnMBS, row as Integer) as NSViewMBS
NSTableViewMBS.view(tableColumn as NSTableColumnMBS, row as Integer) as NSViewMBS

Some examples which use this class:

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