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iOS Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift 2.0 View Controllers and Views Creating IBOutlets

Ryan Maneo
Ryan Maneo
4,342 Points
Posted by Ryan Maneo
Ryan Maneo
4,342 Points

Hm help...

Yep... needin' help folks...

ViewController.swift 
class ViewController: UIViewController {
    @IBOutlet weak class textLabel: UILabel!{
    {



    }
    override func viewDidLoad() {
        // Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.
    }

    override func didReceiveMemoryWarning() {
        // Dispose of any resources that can be recreated
    }

}

1 Answer

Paul Brazell
Paul Brazell
14,371 Points
Paul Brazell
Paul Brazell
14,371 Points

Outlets do not have {}. You are thinking of Actions, like button presses, etc.

also just change class to var. One easy way to double-check yourself is to open up Xcode and just drag a text field into your view controller.

    @IBOutlet weak var textLabel: UILabel!