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iPhone UITableView with UISearchBar and refreshing Section Index

I have a UITableView with a UISearchBar at the top of it. I also use the Section Index delegate to display ABC...XYZ on the right hand side. Problem occurs when I click on the Search Box and the keyboard comes up from the bottom, the Section Index squashes so only A*D*...*Z are displayed - when I close the Search and they keyboard goes...

iPhone: How long will it take to search?

Here is a very and straight forward question: How long will it take to search an array of 200-300 strings locally? What about remotely? ...

Can I hook into UISearchBar's Clear Button?

Hey guys, I've got a UISearchBar in my interface and I want to customise the behaviour of the the small clear button that appears in the search bar after some text has been entered (it's a small grey circle with a cross in it, appears on the right side of the search field). Basically, I want it to not only clear the text of the search ...

Is it possible to put a hidden search bar above a grouped table view?

In OS3.0 a lot of plain table views have an initially hidden search bar that can be accessed by scrolling down to reveal it (e.g. mail, ipod). Is it possible to do the same thing for a grouped table view? Background: I'm using a grouped table view as a static navigation menu (similar to the Things app). The content never changes, it...

Cross button in UISearchBar

Greetings Anybody knows how to show cross button (as bookmark button inside UISearchBar) and implements its functionality? Thanks in anticipation MANN ...

Scroll UITableView so that the header isn't visible

I've got a UITableView with a UISearchBar as the tableViews.tableHeaderView. Just like the new Mail.app, Notes.app, etc. in 3.0. I want to hide the SearchBar until the user drags it in his sight. My attempt only works when there're a couple of items in the tableView, so that the tableView actually wants to scroll. I call this in loadVie...

UISearchbar clearButton forces the keyboard to appear

I have a UISearchBar which acts as a live filter for a table view. When the keyboard is dismissed via endEditing:, the query text and the gray circular "clear" button remain. From here, if I tap the gray "clear" button the keyboard reappears as the text is cleared. How do I prevent this? If the keyboard is not currently open I want th...

UISearchBar Above Navigation Bar

Hi, All the applications I have ever seen, that use UINavigationBars, have the UINavigationBar right at the top of the app. If you want to use a UISearchBar then it's usually in the 'header' of the UITableView such as this... What I would like to do is to put a UISearchBar object above/outside of the UINavigationBar/Controller, but i...

Efficient approach to do search using SearchBar,SearchDisplayController and UITableView.

I want to do postcode search using SearchBar,SearchDisplayController and UITableView. I am thinking of doing it using CoreData, but still I want to know if anyone has some efficient idea to do the same. And database have 15000 row, so is it advisable to port sqlite file into application and use core data API to fetch the results. Than...

How can I multi select scope in UISearchBar?

I am working on an iPhone application that has a UISearchBar which populates a table view. I have various options on my search that could be easily hooked into the 'scope' functionality. However, I really need to have two groups of buttons. One group would be 'scope' determining the type of search, and one group that indicates the ...

Light gray background in "bounce area" of a UITableView

Apple's iPhone apps such as Music and Contants use a search bar in a UITableView. When you scroll down so that the search bar moves down, the empty space above the scroll view's contents has a light gray background color (see screenshot). (Notice that the search bar has a slightly darker edge line at its top. This is not there for the...

Cocoa Touch - UISearchBar Keyboard - Hide 'Search' Button

Hi all, On my iPhone app I'm using a UISearchBar (without a Search Display Controller). I have my own 'Search' button as a UIButton and therefore on the keyboard that pops up when editing begins on a UISearchBar I would like to constantly hide the 'Search' button on it as it is unusable. How could I go about doing this without the Searc...

Replace BookmarkButton with Activityindicator in UISearchBar

Hi there I guess the title says it all. I use a UISearchBar for entering an address to establish a network connection. While the connection is made I want to show the activity indicator instead of the tiny BookmarkButton on the right side of the searchbar. As far as I can see there is no public declared property that would give me access...

How to make the search bar staying always on top using UISearchDisplayController in iPhone SDK 3.0

The iPhone SDK 3.0 has this handy new class "UISearchDisplayController" which makes it easy to create a search bar, handling all the user input and displaying the search results. I am using it for my new app, but there is one thing i would like to change: As a default, the search bar should be put at the top of the UITableView that dis...

UISearchDisplayController with no results tableView?

Usually, a UISearchDisplayController, when activated, dims the tableView and focuses the searchBar. As soon as you enter text into the searchBar, it creates a searchResultsTableView that displays between the searchBar and the keyboard. The searchDisplayController's delegate gets called when this second UITableView is loaded/shown/hidden/...

How to use UISearchDisplayController from a controller within an UITabBar controller ?

I have an UITabBar controller managing several controllers (using SDK 3.0). One of these is a tableView controller and I need to provide a search capability using the UISearchDisplayController. All of my code is based on Apple TableSearch example. However, when clicking on the tab, the tableView controller appears showing its related con...

UISearchBar tinted like Contacts

The UISearchBar in my UITableView header is the strong color. The TableSearch uses the more subtle code, but I'm not sure how it's doing it. I've looked at the TableSearch example code. Specifically, I don't see tintColor being used anywhere in this example. I don't see opacity or alpha used, either. How does the TableSearch example do...

UISearchDisplayController usage with network-fetched data

I have a UITableViewController subclass that renders a list of pre-set categories and fetches a list of sites/urls for each of them. I want to add a search capability that would allow to search by a site name. What I want is to have a usual search interface, that would start a search thread (that would fetch and process results) and the...

Cancel out of UISearchBar when user taps on view

Does anyone know how to cancel (resign First Responder) out of a UISearchBar when you tap below the search text box and above the keyboard? Can anyone help post some code to handle this? Thanks ...

UISearchbar changing UItableViewCells on type

I have to implement "Search bar & Search Display controller". On type elements should be filtered. Any sample code or reference links. I am trying myself also. I have stored my data in nsmutable array, which is required for tableView. Thanks in advance for helping me. ...