How to disable keyboard on a UITextView?

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I have used a Text view in my app for iPad on xib. I wrote some text on it. Now while the app is running and the user is reading that text, if he accidentally touches the screen a keyboard appear. I want to disable that keyboard popping out. How should I do it?

score 16 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 17 '11 at 16:08

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Try setting the editable mode off:

textView.editable = NO;

answered Nov 17 '11 at 16:08

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score 11 · Accepted Answer · answered May 30 '12 at 18:13

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You can also achieve this via Interface Builder by unchecking the Behavior Editable box in the Attributes Inspector tab.

Interface Builder Attributes Inspector

answered May 30 '12 at 18:13

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How to disable keyboard on a UITextView?

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