Hi, I have an NSString somewhat like this: <some lines (unknown amount)> Key1:thingIWantToKnow Key2:otherThing <more lines (also not known how much)> All lines end with a newline (\n) character. Sometimes the string behind the Key#: is empty (@"") but I would still like to have it. I was thinking of something like getting the start ...
I have a string "AA - The Title of the Person" How can I get the part before the '-'? The output should be "AA" Also if the input doesn't have a '-' then output should be nil ...
Hi, everyone, I want to ask an NSString * question. I have a NSString * object. The content is like the following example. (like the CSV file) Example: (my file is longer than this one so much) First Name,Last Name,Middle Name,Phone,Chan,Tim,Man,123-456-789,Tom,,,987-654-321 (if it is empty, no space between the ',') How can I use ...
Hi, everyone, I want to ask an NSString * question. I have a NSString * object. The content is like the following example. (like the CSV file) Example: (my file is longer than this one so much) First Name,Last Name,Middle Name,Phone,Chan,Tim,Man,123-456-789,Tom,,,987-654-321 (if it is empty, no space between the ',') How can I inse...
Hi, everyone, I want to ask a question about the NSString * in objective C. Can I check the last char of a NSString * object? Example: NSString* data = @"abcde,"; if(data is end with ',') // I don't know this part // do sth Thank you very much. ...
Hi, everyone, I want to ask a question about the NSString * in objective C. I have an string read from somewhere and I would like to get the last char of that NSString object? I used to try the objectAtIndex, but I don't know what to get the index. What should I type? Thank you very much. ...
Hi, everyone, I want to compare 2 NSString *. I use the [[arr objectAtIndex: i]compare: @"compareString"] . However, it does not work in my program. What wrong of the problems? ...
Hi I want to add string to message of my UIAlertView -(void) errorState:(NSException *) exp { NSLog(@"Error State Blood Level3 %@",exp); NSString * myString = (NSString*)exp; UIAlertView *alert = [[UIAlertView alloc] initWithTitle:@"Error" message:myString delegate:self cancelButtonTitle:@"Go to the main menu" otherButton...
Hi, I have to implement a small feature in an iPhone app and was wondering if there was a way to do use an if statement where the condition is the string of a button. Here’s a sample of the code in question: - (IBAction)someMethod:(id)sender{ UIButton *button = (UIButton *)sender; if ( button.titleLabel.text == “SomeText” ) { //...
If I have a method - (void) myMethod:(NSString *)string { [Object anothermethodWithString:string]; } and I call [Object myMethod:@"this is a string with no alloc statement"] Do I need to do something like - (void) myMethod:(NSString *)string { NSString *string2 = [[NSString alloc] initWithFormat:@"%@", string]; [Object...
I have a CoreData NSManagedObject subclass, TextNarration, that has an attribute of type NSString, textURI. That class implements the NSCoding protocol methods: initWithCoder and encodeWithCoder this way: - (id) initWithCoder: (NSCoder *)coder { if (self = [super init]) { self.textURI = [coder decodeObjectForKey:@"te...
Does Cocoa provide a built-in method to convert a key string into a properly-formatted set property accessor? i.e. "lineSpacing" -> setLineSpacing: For example: NSString * key = @"lineSpacing"; SEL selector = [key magicallyConvertIntoSetPropertyAccessor]; or even: NSString * key = @"lineSpacing"; SEL selector = NSSelectorFromString(...
Hi all, I'm trying to load a PDF in my App: Using this works fine pdfURL=[NSURL fileURLWithPath:[[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource: @"myFile" ofType:@"pdf"]]; controller.pdfUrl = pdfURL; [self.navigationController pushViewController:controller animated:YES]; [controller release]; Howev...
Hi all! I have a question... I wish take from a string that contains a name and surname, the initial of the first and the surname complete.... example: NSString* myName = @"Mel Gibson"; //I Wish have "M Gibson"; NSString* myName2 = @"Leonardo Di Caprio"; //I wish have "L Di Caprio"; Thanks ...
I am using the following code to open a file's contents and save it to another file. when it runs the original file length is 793 but the saved file is 0. I have also tried just to copy the file. Nothing seems to work. Is there some kind of permissions I'm missing on the documents directory? NSError *error; NSString *basePath = [...
How can I detect if a string contains a certain word? For example, I have a string below which reads: @"Here is my string." I'd like to know if I can detect a word in the string, such as, "is" for example. THank you in advance ...
Hi, I want to generate unique file paths in Objective-C. I looked at NSTemporaryDirectory() but the closest I could get was to this and this. But in the second one they create such a file. I do not want to create it, I just want an NSString for a unique writable path... I don't need paths to folders, just files. How is this possible? ...
Hi guys, I have this very strange problem, I'm new to objective-c and it probably comes from depths which I don't comprehend yet. So, in my header file I declare the variable NSString *curTitle; then in .m file I synthesize it: curTitle = [[NSString alloc] init]; after that in other method I assign it: curTitle = string; // strin...
I accept NSString as NSString *value = [valuelist objectAtIndex:valuerow]; NSString *value2 = [valuelist2 objectAtIndex:valuerow2]; from UIPickerView. I want to double *cal = value + (value2 * 8) + 3; NSString *message =[[NSString alloc] initWithFormat:@"%@",cal]; I should be able to get the string in message after I do the calc...
I have a very simple question. Is there a built in method to shorten strings? If not can someone provide an example of doing that in ObjC? For example: ThisIsAVeryLongString should become ThisIsAV... It needs to check if the string is over a certain amount of characters and if it is shorten it. ...