Adventures in Swift and iOS App Development
For most uses, a basic string works well. Normal strings have no character or paragraph formatting. They rely on the properties of the control to format them. The system only formats the full string, not parts of it. For formatting a part of a string, you need an attributed string which specifies parts of the …
[Updated to Swift 2.0/iOS9.0 9/15/15] I've posted on UIPickerViews before, but in the comments for that post, I got a question that needed an answer so big, it was worth a new post. UIPickerViews are those spinning wheel slot machine type controls. For a variety of reasons I went into in the earlier post they …
[Updated to Swift 2.0/iOS9 9/30/15 SJL] Sometimes you want to be fancy with your strings. For most uses, a basic string works well. Normal strings have no character or paragraph formatting. They rely on the properties of the control to format them. The system only formats the full string, not parts of it. For formatting …
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