Re: Position of I-beam cursor

[Germán Arias]

On 2013-05-26 12:02:03 -0600 Eric Wasylishen <address@hidden> 
wrote:
> Sounds like a cool project! The I beam is called the "insertion 
> point" in 
> NSTextView. You can get the character index of it using
>
> [self selectedRange]
>
> inside NSTextView. The I-beam is only present if length == 0 and 
> location != 
> NSNotFound.
>
>
> To get the (x,y) coordinates for positioning the popup window, you 
> can use 
> -firstRectForCharacterRange:. (NSTextInput protocol). Note that 
> apple's docs 
> say this returns a result in screen coordinates, but our NSTextView's 
> implementation doesn't seem to do that.

Thanks. I will check this.

> Eric