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Get UIButton from view programmatically

Hi Im creating and adding a grid of buttons to my custom view keyboardView as follows: int offset = 0; for (int row = 0; row<4; row++){ for (int col = 0; col<13;col++) { offset +=1; UIButton *aButton = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeRoundedRect]; aButton.frame = CGRectMake(5+col*65+offset,5+row*65, 60,...

How can i maintain the selected state in button in iPhone

Hi friends, I have created scroll view and sets the buttons are in the scroll view. The Buttons are scrolling horizontally and it works fine. If i clicked the button, i set background image as "Selected State" in button. My problem is how can i changed the selected state in different button, when clicking it and how can i deselected the...

Make a button start the app

So I have made a custom UIButton and added it to the code and made the connections in interfacebuiler. I want the button to work as a on and off switch, how do I do this correctly? I'm a beginner at iphone development and this is for a school project for this class I'm taking during the summer to get a head start for next semester. So ...

display next item in plist NSmutable Array using UIbutton

Dear Developers, I am developing an iphone app that has a single View containing A UILabel. The UILabel displays strings from within a plist that is structued as follows; Root................................................(Array) .............Item 0.................................(Dictionary) .........................Question.........

what kind of approach should I use to implement pdf thumbs ?

Hello I have to implement kind of the below design : In the above image I have kind of thumbnail of a pdfbook pages and there are two next and previous buttons to implement the functionality of paging . i am thinking of two options to do this 1) Do the designing with IB find the page thumbs and set them accordingly . 2) The second ...

UIButton Touch and Hold

I haven't found a very easy way to do this. The ways I've seen require all these timers and stuff. Is there any easy way I can hold a UIButton and cause it to repeat the action over and over until it gets released? ...

Change backgroundcolor for UIButton IPhone

Hi, i have a problem. I use a Button as a BarButtonItem. It works fine so far, but my backgroundcolor works only if i click on my button. How can i set, that my backgroundcolor will be set every time ? thx UIButton *redEmergencyButton = [[UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeRoundedRect] retain]; redEmergencyButton.frame = CGRec...

UITapGestureRecognizer is overriding UIButton actions on Scrollview

I have a Scrollview with a button on it. I have an action set to TouchupInside. Works fine initially. So I need the Scrollview will autohide if it hasnt been touched in 3 seconds. To accomplish this i am using UITapGestureRecognizer on the Scrollview. It definitely works if you touch anywhere in the Scrollview. Unfortunately the UI...

toggle UIButton-state when pressing, like a switch

-(void)setState:(id)sender { UIButton* button = (UIButton*)sender; BOOL buttonBool = ([button state]==selected : YES ? NO); [sender setSelected:buttonBool++]; } this is my idea, but i cant figure out the actual state of the button calling the funktion. any button, that calls this funktion, should be toggled between default...

Event handler not being executed for UIButton

I have the following code. I am creating 3 buttons. They show up in my app. Event handler for the 1st button get's called when I click on it but NOT for the last 2. What am I doing wrong? THE FOLLOWING WORKS PROPERLY. UIButton *invite = [[UIButton alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(x, 0, 40, 15)]; [invite setTitle:@"invite" ...

Memory issue with Tableview cell and using a UIButton in the cell.accessoryView

I am adding a custom UIButton to the accessoryView of UITableViewCell. I pay strict attention to the retain count and have found that the retain count is incremented to 2 when I add the button but if I put in a release or an autorelease, the code crashes on an invalid reference after loading all the tableViewCells. First the code and t...

How can i increase the button width dynamically depends on the text size in iphone?

Hi Buddies, I have created 10 buttons programmatically and set the titles in the button. Now i want to increase the button frame size dynamically,its depends on the text. I given some conditions and set the frame size. but how can i set the exact frame size depends on the text(get the text dynamically). Here my sample code is, f...

How to know or retrieve the sender id

I have the following method -(IBAction)back:(id)sender { } and would like to be able to know the sender id. e.g. if there are multiple buttons linked to this method, I would like to know which button was pressed. ...

changing background image of button?

HI ALL, I have created two custom buttons using IB and i have set their background image.Now i want that when a user selects a button its background image should change and the new background image should persists until user presses the other button.how to do this? ...

UIButton created in UItableview cell crashes when tapped

I created a custom UItableviewcell added a button into its initWithStyle area: favoriteButton = [[UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeRoundedRect] retain]; favoriteButton.backgroundColor = [UIColor clearColor]; [favoriteButton setTitle:@"Play" forState:UIControlStateNormal]; [favoriteButton addTarget:self action...

button click crashes

I have below code in a IBAction linked to a UIButton to change the background image on Button Click. UIImage *imageGreen=[UIImage imageNamed:@"bgGreen.png"]; [clickButton setBackgroundImage:imageGreen forState:UIControlStateNormal]; [imageGreen release]; after clicking the button three times it crashes the app in iPhone Simulato...

perform:@selector using a method with parameters

I have a method hideButton -(void) hideButton:(UIButton) *button { [button setHidden:YES]; } and I get a "can not use an object as parameter to a method" error. I want to be able to give the button as a parameter to the method when calling this [self performSelector:@selector(hideButton:smallestMonster1) withObject:nil afterDelay:1...

how to display the list of buttons like drop down list for a button in iPhone

Hi... i am new to iPhone programming... can any body help me out please... in my app i am displaying an image, transparent html page with text about that image and there is audio instead of html text... in the bottom tool bar i have button 'VIEW".. i want this button to show the 3 (radio or normal) buttons in a list like drop up list(for...

UIImageView subclass not passing touches to controller subviews.

When I add a UIImageView subclass (fullscreen) behind a couple of UIButton subclass instances, those buttons stop receiving the touches and don't function anymore. Nothing I have tried has worked to restore their connectivity to user touches. I have tried: a) Using a UIImageView subclass for the front view (that receives the touches) an...

UIButton remove all target-actions

I have added multiple target-action-forControlEvents: to a UIButton. I'd like to remove all of these in one go without deallocating anything. I will then set new targets. Is this possible and how do I go about it? ...