hello,
thanks for your reply. I planned it to do like you suggested, but it seems to
work with the built-in label when I make sure to call super in layoutSubviews.
would you still recommend to use my own label?
thanks and regards,
sebastian mecklenburg
On 04.08.2010, at 03:40, Bill Garrison wrote:
> Sebastian,
>
> If you doing a UITableViewCell subclass, you'll have issues using the
> built-in textLabel property if you want it to be positioned somewhere other
> than the locations provided by the built-in styles.
>
> Your best bet is to add your own UILabel to the subclass' contentView.
>
> @interface MyTableViewCell : UITableViewCell {
> UILabel *myOwnTextLabel;
> }
> @property (nonatomic, retain) UILabel *myOwnTextLabel;
> @end
>
> @implementation MyTableViewCell
> - (id)initWithStyle:(UITableViewCellStyle)style
> reuseIdentifier:(NSString*)reuseIdentifier {
> self = [super initWithStyle:style reuseIdentifier: reuseIdentifier];
> if (self) {
> CGRect r = self.contentView.bounds;
> r.origin.x = 30;
> r.origin.y = 5;
> r.size.width -= 50;
> r.size.height -= 10;
> myOwnTextLabel = [[UILabel alloc] initWithFrame:r];
>
> [self.contentView addSubview: myOwnTextLabel];
> // Add your own UILabel to the content view
> // You'll ignore the built-in textLabel property and use your
> own, myOwnTextLabel.
> }
> return self;
> }
>
> - (void) dealloc {
> [myOwnTextLabel release]; myOwnTextLabel = nil;
> [super dealloc];
> }
>
> - (void) setText: (NSString *)text {
> myOwnTextLabel.text = text;
> }
> @end
>
> On Aug 3, 2010, at 1:24 PM, sebi wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> In my project (iPad) I use a UITableViewCell subclass. The problem is, that
>> the built in textLabel doesn't show the text.
>> Here is some test code:
>>
>> -(void)setText:(NSString*)text {
>> CGRect r;
>> r.origin.x = 30;
>> r.origin.y = 5;
>> r.size.width = self.bounds.size.width - 50;
>> r.size.height = self.bounds.size.height - 10;
>> // self.textLabel.frame = r;
>> // self.textLabel.text = @"xxx";
>> UILabel* textLabel = [[UILabel alloc] initWithFrame:r];
>> textLabel.text = @"xxx";
>> [self addSubview:textLabel];
>> [textLabel release];
>> }
>>
>> when I uncomment the two lines and comment out the last three lines it
>> doesn't work, no text visible. The _textLabel member of the UITableViewCell
>> superclass is not nil and its parameters are set correctly.
>> I mean, it works now (I have to make my textLabel a member and add it only
>> once as a subview of course) but I would still be interested what I am doing
>> wrong.
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>> Sebastian Mecklenburg_______________________________________________
>
>
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