# NSWindowController

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Software documentation for the NSWindowController class
AppKit/NSWindowController.h
NSCoding
NSSeguePerforming
Description forthcoming.
close
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document
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initWithWindow:
window
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initWithWindowNibName:
windowNibName
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initWithWindowNibName:
windowNibName
owner:
owner
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initWithWindowNibPath:
windowNibPath
owner:
owner
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isWindowLoaded
Returns `YES` if the receiver's window has loaded.
loadWindow
Loads the receiver's window. You can override this method if the way that the window is loaded is not appropriate. You should not normally need to call this method directly; it will be called when the window controller needs to access the window.
owner
Description forthcoming.
setDocument:
document
Sets the document associated with this controller. A document automatically calls this method when adding a window controller to its list of window controllers. You should not call this method directly when using NSWindowController with an NSDocument or subclass.
setDocumentEdited:
flag
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setShouldCascadeWindows:
flag
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setShouldCloseDocument:
flag
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setWindow:
aWindow
Sets the window that this controller manages to aWindow. The old window is released.
setWindowFrameAutosaveName:
name
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shouldCascadeWindows
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shouldCloseDocument
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showWindow:
sender
Orders the receiver's window front, also making it the key window if appropriate.
synchronizeWindowTitleWithDocumentName
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window
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windowDidLoad
Subclasses can override this method to perform any customisation needed after the receiver has loaded its window.
windowFrameAutosaveName
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windowNibName
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windowNibPath
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windowTitleForDocumentDisplayName:
displayName
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windowWillLoad
Subclasses can override this method to perform any customisation needed before the receiver loads its window.