How to call some method repeatedly by holding down the UIButton in iPhone

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I need to call some method repeatedly by holding down the UIButton. Once i released the Button it should stop calling that method. how can i implement this functionality do anyone having idea about this means please help me to get out of this issue..Thanks in Advance.

Try using `UIControlEventTouchDown` – Novarg May 21 '12 at 13:59 — Novarg, May 21 '12 at 13:59

score 5 · Accepted Answer · answered May 21 '12 at 13:56

You can use touchesBegan method to call this method and touchesEnd to stop this method.

Inside the method you can use some loop- for or while to call this method depending on condition, or you can start a timer to call this method in touchesBegan and invalidate the timer in touchesEnd.

How to call some method repeatedly by holding down the UIButton in iPhone

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