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A structure used to describe a portion of a series—such as characters in a string or objects in an NSArray object.

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Add attributes to NSMutableAttributedString character by character

Here's my situation: I have an NSMutableAttributedString with no attributes in a text view. Whenever the user presses the backspace key, I do not want a character to be deleted, I want it to be struck through, just like the "Track Changes" feature…
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Using enumerateObjectsAtIndexes or a for-loop to iterate through all indexes of an NSArray BEFORE a given index

What's the most concise way to iterate through the indexes of an NSArray that occur before a given index? For example: NSArray *myArray = @[ @"animal" , @"vegetable" , @"mineral" , @"piano" ]; [myArray enumerateObjectsAtIndexes:@"all before index…
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NSRangeException when searching for bytes near end of NSData

I want to check the last 2 bytes of files in my app to make sure they are not corrupt .jpg's rangeOfData:options:range: looks like a good option, but I am having a hard time figuring out how to get a proper NSRange. The range I am looking for is…
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How do I use NSRange with this NSString?

I have the following NSString: productID = @"com.sortitapps.themes.pink.book"; At the end, "book" can be anything.... "music", "movies", "games", etc. I need to find the third period after the word pink so I can replace that last "book" word with…
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iOS determine how much text fits into a frame

For laying out the text in a view, I would like to know if it's possible to do the following: given a string S, frame size and font size => return range (NSRange) of characters that I can use to substring S, which of course will fit into the…
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Objective-C Extract index of a range returned by rangeOfString:

How to extract an NSUInteger index from NSRange range = [string rangeOfString: substring] so I can write this index in [array objectAtIndex:index]?
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syntax of @selector

ok without using NSInvocation, let's say I have this code: ... array = [NSMutableArray arrayWithObjects:@"Yoda", @"Jedi", @"Darth Vader", @"Darth Vader", @"Darth Vader" , @"Darth Vader", nil]; SEL removeObjectMessage =…
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NSArray creating a subarray and then summing the values

I have some code that was originally written as: +(double)averageOfArray:(NSArray*)array fromIndex:(int)from toIndex:(int)to{ if (to < 0) return 0; if (to > array.count) return 0; double sum = 0.0; for (long i = from; i < to; i++){ …
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How to get the range of the first line in a string?

I would like to change the formatting of the first line of text in an NSTextView (give it a different font size and weight to make it look like a headline). Therefore, I need the range of the first line. One way to go is this: guard let…
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NSAttributedString: check if NSRange is valid

Given a NSRange and a NSAttributedString, what's the best way to verify that the range is valid, and won't exceed the bounds of the attributed string? I am trying to do this: [mutableAttributedString enumerateAttribute:NSFontAttributeName…
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NSRange strange behavior

I have strange NSRange behavior on my device (iPhone iOS 4.3). This code has a different behavior on device and simulator. for (Location *location in locationArray) { NSRange range1 = [location.name rangeOfString:searchText…
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NSRange : incorrect behavior. Why?

range.location should be 0. Am i right ? NSRange range; range = [@"beer" rangeOfString:@"beer and vodka"]; if (range.location== NSNotFound) { NSLog(@"Why?"); }
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How to find Multiple NSRange for a string from full string iOS swift

let fullString = "Hello world, there are \(string(07)) continents and \(string(195)) countries." let range = [NSMakeRange(24,2), NSMakeRange(40,3)] Need to find the NSRange for numbers in the entire full string and there is a possibility that both…
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Can NSRange determine if a snippet of text exists in a larger string?

I have a large string coming back from an http GET and I'm trying to determine if it has a specific snippet of text or not (please forgive my sins here) My question is this: Can / Should I use NSRange to determine if this snippet of text does…
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How to get the upperbound and lowerbound using NSRange in Objective-C?

I am having Swift code, need to get UpperBound and lowerBound. But in Objective C, I am not able to see the property or function for both Upper and lower Bound to get its value. Snippet: { let upperBound = firstAppearance?.upperBound; let…
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