Questions tagged [userdefaults]
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How do I check if userDefault is empty?
I'm trying to deny access to a certain view controller if the userDefault is empty, but the code doesn't seem to work. To be a bit more clear, I'm saving a favorite-list to a userDefault. This is my code:
if UserDefaults.standard.array(forKey:…
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userDefaults reset / wiped after iOS 10.3 update
In my SpriteKit game I use UserDefaults to save high scores etc. Works fine, everything working smoothly.
however - I just updated some devices to iOS 10.3 (release, not beta) and I noticed that previously saved data is wiped...
new data is…
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Update SwiftUI View when Object in Userdefaults changes
I am Working on an App in XCode that Displays Locations saved on a JSON file from an URL.
I have saved the users favorite Locations in the UserDefaults.standard.object(forKey: "heart")
The heart button on the SpotDetailView saves the spot and also…
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Retrieve only the keys & values which I stored in UserDefaults
I have created UserDefaults with suite,
self.moviesWatchedUserDefaults = UserDefaults(suiteName: "com.apple.tv.2020")
And storing the info in the plist like
self.moviesWatchedUserDefaults.set(data, forKey: key).
Now, while retrieving, I wanted to…
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Going crazy with UserDefaults in Swift[UI]
Launching myself into Swift and SwiftUI, I find the process of migrating from UIKit quite hard.
Presently stomped by UserDefaults, even after trying to make sense of the many tutorials I found on the web.
Please tell me what I'm doing wrong here…
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Access Flutter SharedPreferences in Swift
Is it possible to access SharedPreferences saved from Flutter accessed in Swift code of plugin? In Android we have FILE mode for SharedPreferences.
Any similar feature in Swift 4?
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How to save a default printer in UserDefaults in Swift?
This is the workflow of my app:
User can select a default printer from app's settings page and will use this default printer to print every time directly without any print preview dialogue.
We can select a printer using…
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What is real meaning of suiteName in UserDefaults initializer?
I attempting to grasp some kind of unit tests, so we create mock user defaults.
class MockUserDefaults: UserDefaults {
var gameStyleChanged = 0
override func set(_ value: Int, forKey defaultName: String) {
if defaultName == "something" {
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Difference between UserDefaults() and UserDefaults.standard
Is there a difference between UserDefaults() and UserDefaults.standard in Swift 3.0?
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Where to place the .register() method to set an initial/default value for UserDefaults?
I am currently struggling to figure out where to correctly place the .register() method to set an initial/default value for UserDefaults (on every launch of the app).
Here is where I tried to initialize it in the "App" file that Xcode generated with…
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ios 14 widget: How to reload timeline after UserDefaults changed
I have a ios 14 widget that refresh every 5 minutes
let timeline = Timeline(entries: entries, policy: .atEnd)
The entries depends on the configuration on my MainApp.
I use UserDefaults to share data between MainApp and…
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How I can save picker data with UserDefaults in SwiftUI?
I'm trying to save the user choice from picker component in UserDefault in SwiftUI but in contrary of a simple toggle, I'am blocked.
My View:
import SwiftUI
enum VibrationType: String, CaseIterable {
case low = "Faible"
case normal = "Normal"
…
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Why isn't UserDefaults.standard.set saving my array? After the application is removed from background the data is cleared
I'm currently working on a calendar within my application I'm writing using Swift. Although it works correctly in that data (event logs) can be entered and added to an array which will show up within a table view, once the application is closed down…
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Saving time in UserDefaults
I'm working on a little game. When the user has a game going and shuts down the game, the app saves a timestamp so when he returns it can calculate, in seconds, for how long time he was away.
My problem is, that when the app re-opens it crashes. I…
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Storing UITextView String / Text Data
So I am trying to create a view that displays a large text view that's editable. In the storyboard it's edited to display the text "Take your notes here (Swipe Down to dismiss the keyboard): " as a placeholder.
I'd like for it to remember when a…
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