On Nov 16, 2010, at 4:50 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:

> On Nov 16, 2010, at 13:34, Dave Carrigan wrote:
> 
>> On Nov 16, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>>> Hello.
>>> 
>>> I'm stomped by a strange problem. I've been working with a UIViewController 
>>> subclass and it's been working fine, putting it on screen using 
>>> "pushViewController:animated:".
>>> 
>>> Now, I would like to load the view controller and have it perform a method 
>>> before I put it on screen. However, when I do that, the nib is not loaded 
>>> even though I'm still using "initWithNibName:bundle:". The view's ivars are 
>>> not set and it never receives "awakeFromNib".
>>> 
>>> What's this? Is there any way I can force it to load the nib? In the method 
>>> I want to execute, there are a few references to nib objects but they are 
>>> all set to nil after the alloc-initWithNibName:bundle:. I double-checked 
>>> and the custom view controller receives the initWithNibName:bundle:. 
>>> Everything works fine as long as I use pushViewController:animated:.
>> 
>> Why don't you just override -viewDidLoad.
> 
> I was already overriding it but since the view was not initiated from the 
> nib, viewDidLoad: would not be called.

viewDidLoad documentation:

This method is called regardless of whether the views were stored in a nib file 
or created programmatically in the loadView method.


viewWillAppear: is another option.

Brian
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