@@ -717,7 +717,20 @@ CPTextFieldStatePlaceholder = CPThemeState("placeholder"); } /*! - Adjusts the text field's size in the application. + Size to fit has two behavior, depending on if the receiver is an editable text field or not. + + For non-editable text fields (typically, a label), sizeToFit will change the frame of the + receiver to perfectly fit the current text in stringValue in the current font, and respecting + the current theme values for content-inset, min-size, and max-size. + + For editable text fields, sizeToFit will ONLY change the HEIGHT of the text field. It will not + change the width of the text field. You can use setFrameSize: with the current height to set the + width, and you can get the size of a string with [CPString sizeWithFont:]. + + The logic behind this decision is that most of the time you do not know what content will be placed + in an editable text field, so you want to just choose a fixed width and leave it at that size. + However, since you don't know how tall it needs to be if you change the font, sizeToFit will still be + useful for making the textfield an appropriate height. */ - (void)sizeToFit AppKit/CPTextField.j bee5d36fbfd1ed9f819363bfff6fe2bc3a03c836 Ross Boucher ross@280north.com http://github.com/280north/cappuccino/commit/429dd80409f891d6fda534875e79739714b99318 429dd80409f891d6fda534875e79739714b99318 2009-05-20T12:15:55-07:00 2009-05-20T12:15:55-07:00 updated documentatino for CPTextField d4439dbc398eae8989e9db18714f564ce923ab95 Ross Boucher ross@280north.com