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iOS Build a Simple iPhone App (iOS7) Understanding Views and View Controllers CGRect and Frame

Ryan sTEADMAN
Ryan sTEADMAN
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Posted by Ryan sTEADMAN
Ryan sTEADMAN
1,600 Points

Can someone EXPLAIN PLEASE

We are back to working on the random quotes app and have created a button property called showQuote. We need to place this button towards the bottom of the screen. Assign the following coordinates to showQuote button: X: 100, Y: 250, Width: 280, Height: 44

Very confused as i don't believe this was covered???

1 Answer

Thomas Nilsen
Thomas Nilsen
14,957 Points
Thomas Nilsen
Thomas Nilsen
14,957 Points

UIButtons has a property called 'frame'. You set it like this:

    [yourButton setFrame:CGRectMake(100, 250, 280, 44)]; //CGRectMake(x, y, width, height)