diff --git a/darwin/control.m b/darwin/control.m
index 81a971fd..d71283a7 100644
--- a/darwin/control.m
+++ b/darwin/control.m
@@ -11,6 +11,21 @@ void uiDarwinControlSetSuperview(uiDarwinControl *c, NSView *superview)
 	(*(c->SetSuperview))(c, superview);
 }
 
+BOOL uiDarwinControlHugsTrailingEdge(uiDarwinControl *c)
+{
+	return (*(c->HugsTrailingEdge))(c);
+}
+
+BOOL uiDarwinControlHugsBottom(uiDarwinControl *c)
+{
+	return (*(c->HugsBottom))(c);
+}
+
+void uiDarwinControlChildEdgeHuggingChanged(uiDarwinControl *c)
+{
+	(*(c->ChildEdgeHuggingChanged))(c);
+}
+
 void uiDarwinSetControlFont(NSControl *c, NSControlSize size)
 {
 	[c setFont:[NSFont systemFontOfSize:[NSFont systemFontSizeForControlSize:size]]];
diff --git a/ui_darwin.h b/ui_darwin.h
index ffd47896..963d8f6d 100644
--- a/ui_darwin.h
+++ b/ui_darwin.h
@@ -19,11 +19,17 @@ struct uiDarwinControl {
 	BOOL visible;
 	void (*SyncEnableState)(uiDarwinControl *, int);
 	void (*SetSuperview)(uiDarwinControl *, NSView *);
+	BOOL (*HugsTrailingEdge)(uiDarwinControl *);
+	BOOL (*HugsBottom)(uiDarwinControl *);
+	void (*ChildEdgeHuggingChanged)(uiDarwinControl *);
 };
 #define uiDarwinControl(this) ((uiDarwinControl *) (this))
 // TODO document
 _UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlSyncEnableState(uiDarwinControl *, int);
 _UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlSetSuperview(uiDarwinControl *, NSView *);
+_UI_EXTERN BOOL uiDarwinControlHugsTrailingEdge(uiDarwinControl *);
+_UI_EXTERN BOOL uiDarwinControlHugsBottom(uiDarwinControl *);
+_UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlChildEdgeHuggingChanged(uiDarwinControl *);
 
 #define uiDarwinControlDefaultDestroy(type, handlefield) \
 	static void type ## Destroy(uiControl *c) \
@@ -104,6 +110,21 @@ _UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlSetSuperview(uiDarwinControl *, NSView *);
 		else \
 			[superview addSubview:type(c)->handlefield]; \
 	}
+#define uiDarwinControlDefaultHugsTrailingEdge(type, handlefield) \
+	static BOOL type ## HugsTrailingEdge(uiDarwinControl *c) \
+	{ \
+		return YES; /* always hug by default */ \
+	}
+#define uiDarwinControlDefaultHugsBottom(type, handlefield) \
+	static BOOL type ## HugsBottom(uiDarwinControl *c) \
+	{ \
+		return YES; /* always hug by default */ \
+	}
+#define uiDarwinControlDefaultChildEdgeHuggingChanged(type, handlefield) \
+	static void type ## ChildEdgeHuggingChanged(uiDarwinControl *c) \
+	{ \
+		/* do nothing */ \
+	}
 
 #define uiDarwinControlAllDefaultsExceptDestroy(type, handlefield) \
 	uiDarwinControlDefaultHandle(type, handlefield) \
@@ -117,7 +138,10 @@ _UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlSetSuperview(uiDarwinControl *, NSView *);
 	uiDarwinControlDefaultEnable(type, handlefield) \
 	uiDarwinControlDefaultDisable(type, handlefield) \
 	uiDarwinControlDefaultSyncEnableState(type, handlefield) \
-	uiDarwinControlDefaultSetSuperview(type, handlefield)
+	uiDarwinControlDefaultSetSuperview(type, handlefield) \
+	uiDarwinControlDefaultHugsTrailingEdge(type, handlefield) \
+	uiDarwinControlDefaultHugsBottom(type, handlefield) \
+	uiDarwinControlDefaultChildEdgeHuggingChanged(type, handlefield)
 
 #define uiDarwinControlAllDefaults(type, handlefield) \
 	uiDarwinControlDefaultDestroy(type, handlefield) \
@@ -139,6 +163,9 @@ _UI_EXTERN void uiDarwinControlSetSuperview(uiDarwinControl *, NSView *);
 	uiControl(var)->Disable = type ## Disable; \
 	uiDarwinControl(var)->SyncEnableState = type ## SyncEnableState; \
 	uiDarwinControl(var)->SetSuperview = type ## SetSuperview; \
+	uiDarwinControl(var)->HugsTrailingEdge = type ## HugsTrailingEdge; \
+	uiDarwinControl(var)->HugsBottom = type ## HugsBottom; \
+	uiDarwinControl(var)->ChildEdgeHuggingChanged = type ## ChildEdgeHuggingChanged; \
 	uiDarwinControl(var)->visible = YES; \
 	uiDarwinControl(var)->enabled = YES;
 // TODO document