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In Mac OS X, you can find the first responder like this: [[self window] firstResponder] Is there any way of doing it in iOS? Or do you need to enumerate the child controls and send an ...

I am developing an app for iPod/iPhone and I am trying to determine which control has focus. I am new to XCode so my terminology may be incorrect, but I am looking for the object (control) where the ...

I have three textfields with 1,2,3 tags respectively. After pressing a button how do I get the textfield which has focus on. For instance, I am tying in textfield tag 1 and then press a button, how ...

I have an app that has a text field on the lower half of the view. This means that when I go to type in the text field the keyboard covers the textfield. How would I go about moving the view upwards ...

I've run into a couple of cases now where it would be convenient to be able to find the "topmost" view controller (the one responsible for the current view), but haven't found a way to do it. ...

I am trying to build an input screen for the iPhone. The screen has a number of input fields. Most of them on the top of the screen, but two fields are at the bottom. When the user tries to edit the ...

I have a UITableView with UITextFields as cells. I would like to dismiss the keyboard when the background of the UITableView is touched. I'm trying to do this by creating a UIButton the size of the ...

I begin my project with a split view controller as initial view controller and start it automatically from storyboard. Generally, an app with this UI have one and only one split view controller as ...

I have filled my view with ScrollView (same size as the view) and I'm stuck at how to resign first responder when user tap elsewhere in the View (or the scrollview). Any idea on how to do that ? I'm ...

I've seen posts around here that suggest that UIScrollViews should automatically scroll if a subview UITextField becomes the first responder; however, I can't figure out how to get this to work. ...

I've created a custom UIViewController with one UITextField on Storyboard. On viewDidLoad, I set the UITextFIeld to becomeFirstResponder, nothing happened (no keyboards popped up). I then tried ...

Does anybody knows, can I get the current input language and/or keyboard layout in iPhone application? Can I also get a notification when input language was changed?

Is it possible to get the currently active UITextField or UITextView in a UIView, so I can hide the keyboard with [text resignFirstResponder];?

According to the iOS documentation, the responder chain is used to pass touch events "up the chain". It's also used for actions generated by controls. Fine. What I really would like to do is send a ...

I would like to find the first responder view in a window. To do this, I would like to implement a category like this: @implementation NSView (ViewExtensions) - (NSView *)findFirstResponder { ...

In my view controller I'm subscribed to UIKeyboardWillShowNotification: [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(...

I have a simple UICollectionView based app - one UICollectionView and a NSMutableArray based data model for simplicity. I can delete cells with no problem via the didSelectItemAtIndexPath: delegate ...

If you have several text fields on the screen, and the keyboard pops up for each one when they are tapped, what if you want to programmatically hide the keyboard, or resign first responder, but you ...

I have a custom View (NotifyView) added on UIWindow with a dismiss button(which remove it from UIWindow). This view is added when a PUSH notification comes in didReceiveRemoteNotification there are ...

I am trying to hide the keyboard in my SplitView application (because it covers over part of the root menu). However, the only thing I can find is how to hide the keyboard after a textfield has been ...

I have a Customized UIAlertView.I have a UITextField in that AlertView, which becomes the firstResponder as soon as it is shown. Now I need to dismiss the keyboard for that UITextField when user ...

In my project I have several pages with many UITextField-s. So I figured it would be better to create an utility method named hideKeyboard which would work in any case. Here is my solution, but ...

I have a dynamic number of UITextFields which all have an inputAccessoryView. This is composed of a UIToolbar which has a button on it. When this button is pressed it calls a method, however, within ...

I have an NSTextField that I would like to enable "as-you-type" spell checking. When I load my application I can do this from the Menu Bar > Edit > Spelling and Grammar > Check Spelling While Typing. ...

I have a UITableView containing in each cell a UITextField. When the user clicks on the UITextField, as expected, the keyboard will popup. I have implemented in my delegate tableView: ...

Is there any way to make a UIView resign its first responder status when the user taps outside of the view bounds?

I have a problem with the iOS keyboard. I have a UITextField inside a UITableViewCell. When tapping on another TableViewCell within the same TableView, I want to dismiss the keyboard before showing a ...

I have a UIPageViewController. One page has a single button, and the other page has a UITextField with a button. When the page scrolls to the view with the field, I'd like it to becomeFirstResponder ...

I have a form screen with multiple input fields that are contained inside UITableView. If a user connects bluetooth keyboard then he is able to press "Tab" key. The problem with that is ...

I present UIAlertController action sheet from my UIViewController: UIAlertController sheet = [UIAlertController alertControllerWithTitle:title message:message preferredStyle:...

I have a page with 5 UITextView objects. I use the textViewDidBeginEditing: method to animate the observationComment text box which works fine. But now I want to do the same for the other 4, but I can'...

Very beginner obj-c question. Is it a possibility to ask about who is first responder at the moment? I have a tableView with four custom cells and with textfield in every cell. Link I tagged ...

I have a UITableView with some cells containing UITextField objects and others with UIButton objects. When one of the textFields is first responder (keyboard showing) i am having trouble resigning its ...

I'm using an tableView with custom cells. When I want to display another view using the pushViewController function of the navigationController I loop through the textfields and call ...

In my app, I press a button and it pulls up a modal presentation sheet (for iPad). Within this modal view I have a scrollview within my main view, and 1 text field within my scroll view. view ...

So I have a app that is webview based. I have made some keyboard modifications (not the issue, removed them all for troubleshooting). On the iPhone 6+ simulator, when in landscape mode, if something ...

I'm interested in doing something similar to this, however the component subviews of MFMessageComposeViewController are a much different than MFMailComposeViewController. I figured out how to set ...

Possible Duplicate: Dismiss keyboard by touching background of UITableView How do I make the keyboard go away when the user clicks somewhere else? Note: I know how to make the keyboard disappear ...

I have a tableview controller under a navigation controller. Some of my table cells contain text fields, so when I tap on them, a keyboard will show up and automatically resize (shrink) the bounds of ...

The responder chain is cool. Particularly, being able to send custom actions to the first responder that will bubble up to anyone else that might be interested: [[UIApplication sharedApplication] ...

In my iOS app I have several UIElements that can process user input: textfields, editable webviews, etc. each time I write something into these UIElements the keyboard (obviously) will come up. Before ...

I have a few UITextFields (within UITableViewCells) on my UIView with a "Save" UIButton. I want to do some basic validation on the UITextFields when the user clicks the "Save" button. I have ...

I want a UITextField to be sent the resignFirstResponder message if it is being edited and a user touches elsewhere on the screen. Since there are several text fields I need a way to programmatically ...

Basically I want to get a list of action targets for a UIButton. I have gone through this and my question is slightly different because I do not know what the target is. All I have is a UIButton ...

I have multiple UITextFields and i need to move view up when keyboard appears. But I need to it only for 3 of bottom fields and doesn't want to move view for other field on top. I use this code, but ...

I have a UITextView with scrolling disabled. It is inside a UIScrollView. If I type "fffs" a *little blue box appears. If I scroll while that box is displayed, the box doesn't disappear, it just **...

I have tableview with custom cells.The cell is having 2 textfields.From viewcontroller i need to find the changed text in that textfield. if i use * (BOOL)textField:(UITextField *)textField ...

There are similar questions but they are all about cases when they know which view is editing. In my case I have a local notification and I want to hide keyboard when app becomes active with it. In ...

I having trouble in understanding First Responder. My Understanding is as follows. First Responder is the first object in the responder chain which gets first oppurtunity to handle Any UIEvent. UIKit ...

@Luda's answer is a great answer, but I got stuck when I needed to use it for multiple text fields so I edited it as the following: First, I get IBOutlets for each one of my textFields, say: ...