Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Rick Mann
> On Apr 22, 2015, at 16:59 , Kyle Sluder wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 06:03 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: >> >> Kyle, you may have forgotten that -textFieldAtIndex: is a method >> specifically declared in UIAlertView. It’s not some general-purpose >> method inherited from UIView. The documentat

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 06:03 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: > > Kyle, you may have forgotten that -textFieldAtIndex: is a method > specifically declared in UIAlertView. It’s not some general-purpose > method inherited from UIView. The documentation (see below) even > helpfully tells you which field is th

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Jens Alfke
> On Apr 22, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > Accessing the subviews of a view you do not own is by definition > "messing with the internals". > ... > Just because a method exists doesn't mean that it is OK for arbitrary > clients to access it. Kyle, you may have forgotten that -textFie

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 03:21 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I don't think this qualifies as "messing with the internals." Accessing the subviews of a view you do not own is by definition "messing with the internals". > Apple > provides those methods. Just because a method exists doesn't mean that it

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Shazron
- (void)didPresentAlertView:(UIAlertView*)alertView { if (alertView.alertViewStyle == UIAlertViewStylePlainTextInput){ [[alertView textFieldAtIndex:0] selectAll:nil]; } } On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I don't think this qualifies as "messing with the internal

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Rick Mann
I don't think this qualifies as "messing with the internals." Apple provides those methods. I'm not adding or removing views, or even moving them. All I want to do is change focus. There are several posts on this approach that report success. I'm not seeing it. Provide me with a solution, or te

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 03:16 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > Stop. Making. Me. Abandon. Older. Users. Nobody is making you abandon older users. Use UIAlertView when running on older platforms. Use UIAlertController when running on newer platforms, or continue to use the UIAlertView compatibility suppor

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Rick Mann
Stop. Making. Me. Abandon. Older. Users. > On Apr 22, 2015, at 12:18 , Kyle Sluder wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 01:53 PM, Rick Mann wrote: >> In my UIAlertView -didPresentAlertView: delegate call, I'm trying to >> change focus to the password field with >> >>UITextField* tf = [inView

Re: UIAlertView won't set password field as first responder

2015-04-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015, at 01:53 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > In my UIAlertView -didPresentAlertView: delegate call, I'm trying to > change focus to the password field with > > UITextField* tf = [inView textFieldAtIndex: 1]; > [tf becomeFirstResponder]; > > But it's being ignored. How many times