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iOS Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App Using Parse.com as a Backend and Adding Users Logging In and Logging Out

Scott Muhs
Scott Muhs
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Posted by Scott Muhs
Scott Muhs
2,621 Points

Return Key for textfield

Right now the only way to submit the forms is by pressing the actual buttons, what if i wanted to submit the form by pressing the return button after entering a password

1 Answer

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

If you want to be able to do that - Your ViewController has to conform to the 'UITextFieldDelegate' protocol, then implement the following method:

- (BOOL)textFieldShouldReturn:(UITextField *)textField

Inside that method - you do whatever you want to happen once the user press the 'return-key'