uisearchdisplaycontroller

Why are tableview cells hardly visible when setting tableview background image?

I can't get the searchResultsTableView cells to be fully visible when loading with a background image. The cells look quite weak and don't stand out from the background imageview, even when selected. Any suggestions? - (void)searchDisplayController:(UISearchDisplayController *)controller willShowSearchResultsTableView:(UITableView *)tab...

Keeping UINavigationController's navigationBar hidden after UISearchDisplayController selection

I have a UISearchDisplayController setup with a UITableViewController which is nested inside a UINavigationController. When a selection of a cell is made, UITableView's didSelectRowAtIndexPath method is triggered, which pushes a new view to the parent navigation controller. This new view should have the navigation bar hidden on entry. ...

How to replace a UINavigationBar with a UISearchBar?

Does anybody know an example code of a UISearchBar which appears in place of the UINavigationBar in response to a search button tap on the navigation bar? I have seen it in the Advanced English Dictionary App. (saves the vertical space and does not scroll with the table). http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/advanced-english-dictionary/id293...

searchdisplaycontroller: change the text of the searchbar

Hello, SHORT DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM: I want to set the text of a searchbar without automatically triggering the search display controller that is bound to it. LONG DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM: I have an iphone application with a search bar and a search display controller. The searchdisplaycontroller is used for autocomplete. For autocomplet...

iPhone SDK: Setting the size of UISearchDisplayController's table view

My app's table view does not occupy the full screen height, as I've allowed 50px at the bottom for a banner. When I begin typing in the search bar, the search results table view is larger; it fills all available screen space between the search bar and the tab bar. This means that the very last search result is obscured by the banner. ...

UISearchDisplayController not working when created in code??

I'm working on a tab bar application and one of the tabs has a UISearchDisplayController hooked up to a UISearchBar. It's all connected up in the NIB and is working. When I tap the search bar, the Scope and Cancel buttons fly in etc, and the search delegate updates the results table correctly. However, I'm trying to implement the same c...

UISearchBar- change scope without greying out table?

How can I allow a change in scope without having the table grey out, the search field become first responder and keyboard popup? I simply want to refresh the data shown based on the scope. Thanks Greg ...

Search Display Controller Crashes When Returning Results

I have a tableview with a search display controller. It has been working fine in the past, but recently has started crashing for certain search results. Here my code searches a Golfer based on their Name, Age and Handicap. The data is correctly loaded into the table, I can access and drill down to receive further information. However...

UISearchDiplayController: show all results without entering text?

I have a UISearchDisplayController that is being used to display a long list of options for the user to pick. I filter the list using the search bar supplied by the controller. It all works ok, apart from I can't get the results table to display except by entering text into the search bar. I want to have the table show all the results...

Disable animations when ending search in iPhone

Hi. A quicky: is there a way to dismiss the keyboard and the searchDisplayController without animation? I was able to do it when the user presses "Cancel", but when the user presses the black "window thingy" above search field (only visible while the user hasn't inserted any text), the animation always occurs, even when I change the de...

Problem when exiting search in iPhone

Hi. I have a search display controller, and it is searching well. I'm searching in a table with several sections and I have a viewForHeaderInSection function working as it's supposed to. When I start searching, my numberOfSectionsForTableView returns 1, and I have a special view saying "Search Results" wich I use in self.searchDisplayC...

NSPredicates, scopes and SearchDisplayController

Building a search with some custom objects and three scopes: All, Active, and Former. Got it working with the below code: - (void)filterContentForSearchText:(NSString*)searchText scope:(NSString *)scope { [[self filteredArtists] removeAllObjects]; for (HPArtist *artist in [self artistList]) { if ([scope isEqualToString:@"...

Force scope bar below UISearchBar

I have a UISearchBar and UISearchDisplayController, everything works great but my scope selector displays beside the text field instead of below it. I know that this is the expected action when the device is in landscape, but since I have the UISearchBar in the master view of a UISplitViewController it ends up looking like this http://cl...

UISearchDisplayController and search performance with lots of data

Hello, I'm trying to figure out the best way to perform a fast search using an UISearchDisplayController. I have a plist file with more than 36000 entries. I load this file in a dictionary and I perform the search in this dictionary. It works but it's kinda slow and there is lag between each touch event. I want an autocompletion effect...

UISearchDisplayController changing row height

I've set my UITableView row height to in Interface Builder to 54.0. I have a UISearchDisplayController on that view. When the user taps the search bar in it, the table resizes properly. However, when they start typing (and actually doing the search) the row height decreases. It stays wrong until the search taps Cancel. I could find no d...

Search Display to not show results until search bar is tapped

I think I may be missing something obvious: Is there a simple way to modify the UISearchBar or UISearchDisplayController so that it doesn't reload the view after each letter typed but only after the Search button is hit? ...

Is it possible to change the border color of a UISearchDisplayController's search bar?

I have a UISearchBar added as my table header with the following code. searchBar = [[UISearchBar alloc] initWithFrame:self.tableView.bounds]; searchBar.tintColor = [UIColor colorWithWhite:185.0/255 alpha:1.0]; [searchBar sizeToFit]; self.tableView.tableHeaderView = searchBar; Then I set my UISearchDisplayController up as follows. sea...

Use a UISearchBar with Search Display Controller

Here is what i would like to do: User enters a search term into the UISearchBar handleSearchForTerm: method creates a NSURLConnection to webservice to retrieve data In connectionDidFinishLoading, parse the JSON and refresh the tableView with results. I can only get the search display controller to work when i pre-populate the table v...

UISearchDisplayController - how to display search result with only by scope button selected but empty search string

The UISearchDisplayController is very handy and implementing search is pretty straightforward. However, I bump into problem when, in my app, I want to display search result with empty search string but selected scope button. It seems like it's a must to enter some search string in order to get the search result table being initialized ...

UISearchDisplayController "shouldReloadTableForSearchString return NO" reloads table

Why does my UISearchDisplayController show "No results" even if the shouldReloadTableForSearchString method returns NO? Shouldn't it just do nothing and stay black? How can I prevent it from doing so? #import "RootViewController.h" @implementation RootViewController #pragma mark Table view methods - (NSInteger)numberOfSectionsInTable...