It seemed to me that the line break was the problem. My idea was to try and know when the UILabel would add a line break and then just remove that character from the range of characters being highlighted. It appears that you can’t just ask UILabel where the line breaks are going to be … Read more
What you do in your code is to set the paragraph style (the text from \n to \n) and it is not possible to have multiple text alignments in the same paragraph. I had the same problem and ended up using multiple UILabels in iOS 6 🙁 However, in iOS 7 I noticed TabStops for … Read more
Swift Updated for Swift 4.2 Use linkTextAttributes with a UITextView textView.linkTextAttributes = [NSAttributedString.Key.foregroundColor: UIColor.green] And in context: let attributedString = NSMutableAttributedString(string: “The site is www.google.com.”) let linkRange = (attributedString.string as NSString).range(of: “www.google.com”) attributedString.addAttribute(NSAttributedString.Key.link, value: “https://www.google.com”, range: linkRange) let linkAttributes: [NSAttributedString.Key : Any] = [ NSAttributedString.Key.foregroundColor: UIColor.green, NSAttributedString.Key.underlineColor: UIColor.lightGray, NSAttributedString.Key.underlineStyle: NSUnderlineStyle.single.rawValue ] // textView is a … Read more
Swift 5 let attrStr = NSMutableAttributedString(string: “hi hihi hey”) let inputLength = attrStr.string.count let searchString = “hi” let searchLength = searchString.characters.count var range = NSRange(location: 0, length: attrStr.length) while (range.location != NSNotFound) { range = (attrStr.string as NSString).range(of: searchString, options: [], range: range) if (range.location != NSNotFound) { attrStr.addAttribute(NSAttributedString.Key.foregroundColor, value: UIColor.yellow, range: NSRange(location: range.location, length: … Read more
let mainString = “Hello World” let stringToColor = “World” SWIFT 5 let range = (mainString as NSString).range(of: stringToColor) let mutableAttributedString = NSMutableAttributedString.init(string: mainString) mutableAttributedString.addAttribute(NSAttributedString.Key.foregroundColor, value: UIColor.red, range: range) textField = UITextField.init(frame: CGRect(x:10, y:20, width:100, height: 100)) textField.attributedText = mutableAttributedString SWIFT 4.2 let range = (mainString as NSString).range(of: stringToColor) let mutableAttributedString = NSMutableAttributedString.init(string: mainString) mutableAttributedString.addAttribute(NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor, value: … Read more
Usage: let label = UILabel() label.attributedText = NSMutableAttributedString() .bold(“Address: “) .normal(” Kathmandu, Nepal\n\n”) .orangeHighlight(” Email: “) .blackHighlight(” [email protected] “) .bold(“\n\nCopyright: “) .underlined(” All rights reserved. 2020.”) Result: Here is a neat way to make a combination of bold and normal texts in a single label plus some other bonus methods. Extension: Swift 5.* extension NSMutableAttributedString … Read more