Adventures in Swift and iOS App Development
Here's an app I started from the downloaded example file. It is a restaurant check with a total, but I have to press the Order button to see the details in a table view on the next view controller. That button is a waste of real estate, and it would be nice to see the …
Table views on any mobile platform are the workhorse of any application. To be a good developer you need to make table views easily. Tables in iOS use the UITableView class to do so. This is a very powerful class with many features to make the tables you see in applications like Facebook, Instagram and …
While very versatile, there's some point where every developer finds table views lacking something: the cell format is too limited. Apps like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram don't use simple table views. They use custom table cell formats. In this lesson, we'll start learning how to make and use custom table view cells. Set Up the …
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In an early post on this site, I wrote a table view tutorial. I decided to update that tutorial a bit for The Swift Swift View Controllers Book and add a bit more sophistication and depth. This tutorial deep dives in the subject. Both will remain on the site. In October 2016 I updated this for …
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[Converted to to Swift 2.0/iOS9 9/28/15 SJL] The workhorse control in iOS is the table view. With both a delegate and data source it is powerful, flexible and can get a bit complicated. In this lesson, we will add a table view controller between the Pizza Demo and the Edit Price scenes in our earlier …
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