Comments on iPhone SDK Articles: UITableView - Indexed table view

Apple has provided an NSString constant for the ma...

2009-04-24T09:24:00.000-04:00

Apple has provided an NSString constant for the magnifier in iPhone OS 3.0: UITableViewIndexSearch. This constant works the same as @"{search}" but will keep your application robust if Apple decides to suddenly change the value of the string.

- (NSInteger)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView se...

2009-03-31T13:59:00.000-04:00

- (NSInteger)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView sectionForSectionIndexTitle:(NSString *)title atIndex:(NSInteger)index {
NSLog([NSString stringWithFormat:@"clicked index : %i",index]);
if (index == 0) {
[tableView scrollRectToVisible:[[tableView tableHeaderView] bounds] animated:NO];
return -1;
}
return index;
}

Using @"{search}" how can I get the view to scroll...

2009-03-21T12:46:00.000-04:00

Using @"{search}" how can I get the view to scroll to the search bar when the magnifier is pressed? Thanks

"Since we cannot display the magnifying glass like...

2009-03-12T21:32:00.000-04:00

"Since we cannot display the magnifying glass like the contacts application. If you have an idea on how to get it working, please let us know."

- (NSArray *)sectionIndexTitlesForTableView:(UITableView *)tableView {

NSArray *searchArray = [NSArray arrayWithObjects:
@"{search}", @"A", @"B", @"C", @"D", @"E", @"F", @"G", @"H", @"I", @"J", @"K", @"L",
@"M", @"N", @"O", @"P", @"Q", @"R", @"S", @"T", @"U", @"V", @"W", @"X", @"Z", @"#", nil];

return searchArray;
}

Set the style in Interface Builder. Sorry about th...

2009-02-18T00:05:00.000-05:00

Set the style in Interface Builder. Sorry about the confusion.

Please let me know if I can be of any more help.

Happy Programming,
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UITableViewStyleGrouped -> where can i put this in...

2009-02-16T19:06:00.000-05:00

UITableViewStyleGrouped -> where can i put this in the rootviewcontroller.m file, to change the view?

I've completed the tutorial of UITableView. It's v...

2009-02-01T04:36:00.000-05:00

I've completed the tutorial of UITableView. It's very great and absolutely useful!! thanks a lot!!

@Anonymous Thanks for that information. everyone: ...

2009-01-27T18:46:00.000-05:00

@Anonymous Thanks for that information.

everyone: To display the search magnifying-glass-character use @"{search}"

This is NOT supported by Apple.

Happy Programming,
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/235120/whats-th...

2009-01-27T18:17:00.000-05:00

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/235120/whats-the-uitableview-index-magnifying-glass-character

NOTE: this seems to be an undocumented feature, so it may have the same risks as using the private APIs.