Re: Gray background behind app windows?

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Duncan Champney <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anybody know a way to do this in OS X without either going to
> full-screen mode (and losing Cocoa's support for document windows, tool
> palettes, etc.) or turning the front  document into a monster that takes up
> the whole screen, with the content placed in a resizeable view in the
> middle? That's doable, but less elegant than the gray background old OS 9
> apps used to use, and doesn't allow the user to see more than one document
> window at a time.

Create a screen-sized NSWindow and set its level using -[NSWindow setLevel:].

--Kyle Sluder