From: hengist podd <has.temp3@...>
Date: 2009-03-25T03:08:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Please instruct how to work with Mac XCODE and INTERFACE

Suresh Rajkumar wrote:
> Dear ALL
> 
>     I make the RUBY application in Mac Xcode and desgin the window and
> controls in the interface builder.
> 
>     in my application i make the Datetime picker control and i am able 
> to
> get the Date String value to the Textbox.
> 
>    but i need the short date value to the Textbox, please tell how i 
> convert
> the Datetime picker date value to short value like "DD/MM/YYYY".

Refer to the Cocoa documentation for NSDatePicker and NSDate, in 
particular -[NSDatePicker dateValue] and -[NSDate 
descriptionWithCalendarFormat:timeZone:locale:]

FWIW, I find AppKiDo particularly convenient for browsing Cocoa class 
documentation:

http://homepage.mac.com/aglee/downloads/appkido.html

>    And also i need the sample codes of the xcode (Mac Ruby).

Look in /Developer/Examples/Ruby for Ruby and RubyCocoa examples.

BTW, this may also be of interest to you:

http://pragprog.com/titles/bmrc/rubycocoa

HTH

has
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