Cocoa Recipes for Mac OS X: The Vermont Recipes, Second Edition

Recipe 6. Control the Document’s Behavior

Highlights

Using Objective-C categories to organize code

Using #pragma mark statements to organize code

Creating and resolving alias records

Creating and resolving bookmarks in Snow Leopard

Saving values in user defaults and retrieving them

Setting up a one-of-a-kind document

Handling errors in a document-based application

Preparing localizable strings for internationalization

To get the application to its current state, you focused on the important functions of the Chef’s Diary. The diary document can be edited, saved, and reopened; the text of the diary can be edited in either pane of the split view; the controls in the diary’s window work as expected to add entries and tags, to navigate between ...