NumberField is a subclass of EditField that allows the user to only type numbers. To use it, import the NumberField.rbo control into your project and then drag it to a window (you’ll find it in the Project Controls section of the control list). There is only one property, which you can modify in […]

This is a subclass of the StaticText control that gives you the functionality of a hyperlink in your applications. To use it, simply drag the StaticLink control to your Window (you can find it in the Project Controls section of the control list). You can then set its behavior directly in the IDE […]

by Seth Willits
After much hard work and perspiration (not really)…….. it’s done.

As I originally thought, this code will take forever to explain and I don’t think many of you will want to read it anyway. It works and that’s all you need to know, right? If you have any questions about how this […]

by Bob Keeney
Many years ago, Erick Tejkowski posted a tutorial on alternating row colors to get the same style as an iTunes type listbox. The solution is simple, but yet many people still ask how to do it. We’ll step through the process on how to do this with REALbasic 2007.
Create the Class
Code reusability is […]

by Seth Willits
Continuing the article about drawing a simple rectangle with a Quartz shadow, in this article we take a look at axial gradients. The code for this is actually a major pain to explain (I admit I don’t know everything there is to know about it as well), so, sorry, but I’m going to […]