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Re: UITableView with only 1 row selectable
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Re: UITableView with only 1 row selectable


  • Subject: Re: UITableView with only 1 row selectable
  • From: Ricky Sharp <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 07:01:32 -0600

On Dec 24, 2010, at 4:01 AM, Roland King wrote:

> Why not do it the other way around. Set allowsSelection to YES and then implement the delegate method tableView:willSelectRowAtIndexPath: to return nil for any row you do NOT want selected (see the documentation). That seems to be apple's designed way to do this.

Actually, tableView:shouldSelectRow: should be used instead.  Have it return YES only for rows that are selectable.  I'll also assume that the OP is presenting the non-selectable rows differently (e.g. "dimming" them) to ensure that users will understand what is selectable and what is not.

> On 24-Dec-2010, at 5:23 PM, Remco Poelstra wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've an UITableView with allowsSelection=NO; I was wondering whether it's possible to do allow selection of a specific row. Is there some way I can detect a touch of a row and simulate a select in software?
>> Thanks in advance.

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