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Enable GIT support for an existing XCode project

XCode 4 brings us GIT support (XCode 4.1+ now also brings us GIT server support). That’s great! For a new project just tick the “Create local GIT repository…” check-box in the new project dialog. But what about older projects? Enabling GIT for...

Apple mail with multiple identities

Apple Mail has no easy configuration for multiple identities. It is possible to use multiple identities for sending mail, but the configuration is a bit weird! (tested this with Lion…) In Apple Mail go to: Menu “Mail” “Preferences” Select...

App icon without gloss

Ever noticed that on iOS devices there are icons with “gloss” and icons without? The Twitter icon below does have a gloss, the Dropbox icon does not. The default setting in an XCode project is to apply gloss to your icons. If your icon already has a gloss...

NSLog format specifiers

Logging has a lot of possible format specifiers. The general syntax of NSLog is: NSLog(@”Text %@”, object); NSLog(@”I want to log: %@”, myString); int i = 1234; NSLog(@”The number is: %d”, i); The possible format specifiers are: %@...