I have two picker views on one view controller (currently, there will be more) and when I select one thing on one picker view the other picker view automatically changes to the value I selected on the OTHER picker view....How do I make them two different picker views? I tried just making new methods for the new picker view but that didn't seem to work. I would really appreciate any help! Thanks in advance.
Here is my swift code :
import UIKit
class AddRatioViewController: UIViewController, UIPickerViewDataSource, UIPickerViewDelegate {
@IBAction func BackToHome(_ sender: Any) {
self.performSegue(withIdentifier: "BackToHome", sender: self)
}
@IBOutlet weak var ChooseDrivingGear: UIPickerView!
@IBOutlet weak var ChooseDrivingGear2: UIPickerView!
@IBOutlet weak var chooseBox1: UIButton!
@IBOutlet weak var chooseBox2: UIButton!
let drivingGear = ["1", "12", "36", "60", "84"]
override var shouldAutorotate: Bool {
return true
}
override func viewDidLoad() {
ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden = true
ChooseDrivingGear.delegate = self
ChooseDrivingGear.dataSource = self
ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden = true
ChooseDrivingGear2.delegate = self
ChooseDrivingGear2.dataSource = self
super.viewDidLoad()
}
@IBAction func chooseBox1Pressed(_ sender: UIButton) {
sender.isHidden = true //added (to prevent overlap)
if ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden {
ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden = false
}
}
@IBAction func chooseBox2Pressed(_ sender: UIButton) {
sender.isHidden = true //added (to prevent overlap)
if ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden {
ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden = false
}
}
func numberOfComponents(in pickerView: UIPickerView) -> Int {
return 1
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, titleForRow row: Int, forComponent component: Int) -> String? {
return drivingGear[row]
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, numberOfRowsInComponent component: Int) -> Int {
return drivingGear.count
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, didSelectRow row: Int, inComponent component: Int) {
chooseBox1.setTitle(drivingGear[row], for: .normal)
chooseBox2.setTitle(drivingGear[row], for: .normal)
ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden = true
chooseBox1.isHidden = false //added (to prevent overlap)
ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden = true
chooseBox2.isHidden = false //added (to prevent overlap)
}
func textFieldShouldBeginEditing(textField: UITextField) -> Bool {
ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden = false
ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden = false
return false
}
//second pickerView
}
The reason why his happens is that you don't check what picker view is now changed in your picker view delegate methods
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, didSelectRow row: Int, inComponent component: Int) {
if pickerView == ChooseDrivingGear {
//do staf for first picker
} else {
//do staf for second one
}
}
Or it is better to use tags
override func viewDidLoad() {
ChooseDrivingGear.isHidden = true
ChooseDrivingGear.delegate = self
ChooseDrivingGear.dataSource = self
ChooseDrivingGear.tag = 0
ChooseDrivingGear2.isHidden = true
ChooseDrivingGear2.delegate = self
ChooseDrivingGear2.dataSource = self
ChooseDrivingGear2.tag = 1
super.viewDidLoad()
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, didSelectRow row: Int, inComponent component: Int) {
if pickerView.tag == 0 {
//do staf for first picker
} else {
//do staf for second one
}
}
p.s Also in Swift methods and variables should start with lowercase.