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I have to make a custom class to design textField in XIB and reuse it multiple times in my viewController. I want to change each placeholder name programmatically.

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  @IBInspectable var placeHolderText: String = "" didSet rsFloatingView.placeHolderStringKey = placeHolderText
  
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I have to make a custom class to design textField in XIB and reuse it multiple times in my viewController. I want to change each placeholder name programmatically.

ios swift swift4

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edited Mar 25 at 10:14

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• 
  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  provide code that you tried
  
  – Jaydeep
  Mar 25 at 9:30
  

  
  
  
  


• 
  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  @IBInspectable var placeHolderText: String = "" didSet rsFloatingView.placeHolderStringKey = placeHolderText
  
  – vikas patidar
  Mar 25 at 9:32
  

  
  
  
  


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  Possible duplicate of Add Placeholder to UITextField, how to set the placeholder text programmatically in swift?
  
  – Amir Khan
  Mar 25 at 9:33
  

  
  
  
  

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I have to make a custom class to design textField in XIB and reuse it multiple times in my viewController. I want to change each placeholder name programmatically.

ios swift swift4

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If you want to change the placeholder you can use the below code

yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder =
 NSAttributedString(string: "YourText", attributes: [NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.white])

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try making a custom uitextfield class

@IBDesignable
class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 @IBInspectable var TFPlaceholder: String? 
 willSet 
 self.placeholder = newValue
 
 

Goodluck!! :)

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Create subclass as:

class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 override func awakeFromNib() 
 super.awakeFromNib()

 

 func placeHolderColor(pColor: UIColor, pText: String) 

 self.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: pText,
 attributes: [NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor: pColor])

 

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Declare an open variable of type string in your textfield custom class. Access that variable to change a placeholder name where ever implemented.

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You can change by following two way

1) yourTextField.placeholder = "some string"

2) yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: "some string")

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If you want to change the placeholder you can use the below code

yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder =
 NSAttributedString(string: "YourText", attributes: [NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.white])

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answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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If you want to change the placeholder you can use the below code

yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder =
 NSAttributedString(string: "YourText", attributes: [NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.white])

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answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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If you want to change the placeholder you can use the below code

yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder =
 NSAttributedString(string: "YourText", attributes: [NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.white])

share|improve this answer

answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder =
 NSAttributedString(string: "YourText", attributes: [NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.white])

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answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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answered Mar 25 at 10:05

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try making a custom uitextfield class

@IBDesignable
class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 @IBInspectable var TFPlaceholder: String? 
 willSet 
 self.placeholder = newValue
 
 

Goodluck!! :)

share|improve this answer

answered Mar 25 at 10:16

Sanad BarjawiSanad Barjawi

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try making a custom uitextfield class

@IBDesignable
class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 @IBInspectable var TFPlaceholder: String? 
 willSet 
 self.placeholder = newValue
 
 

Goodluck!! :)

share|improve this answer

answered Mar 25 at 10:16

Sanad BarjawiSanad Barjawi

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try making a custom uitextfield class

@IBDesignable
class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 @IBInspectable var TFPlaceholder: String? 
 willSet 
 self.placeholder = newValue
 
 

Goodluck!! :)

share|improve this answer

answered Mar 25 at 10:16

Sanad BarjawiSanad Barjawi

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@IBDesignable
class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 @IBInspectable var TFPlaceholder: String? 
 willSet 
 self.placeholder = newValue
 
 

share|improve this answer

answered Mar 25 at 10:16

Sanad BarjawiSanad Barjawi

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answered Mar 25 at 10:16

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answered Mar 25 at 10:16

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Create subclass as:

class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 override func awakeFromNib() 
 super.awakeFromNib()

 

 func placeHolderColor(pColor: UIColor, pText: String) 

 self.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: pText,
 attributes: [NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor: pColor])

 

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:13

answered Mar 25 at 10:20

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Create subclass as:

class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 override func awakeFromNib() 
 super.awakeFromNib()

 

 func placeHolderColor(pColor: UIColor, pText: String) 

 self.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: pText,
 attributes: [NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor: pColor])

 

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:13

answered Mar 25 at 10:20

Raj SharmaRaj Sharma

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add a comment | 

Create subclass as:

class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 override func awakeFromNib() 
 super.awakeFromNib()

 

 func placeHolderColor(pColor: UIColor, pText: String) 

 self.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: pText,
 attributes: [NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor: pColor])

 

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answered Mar 25 at 10:20

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class CustomTextField: UITextField 

 override func awakeFromNib() 
 super.awakeFromNib()

 

 func placeHolderColor(pColor: UIColor, pText: String) 

 self.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: pText,
 attributes: [NSAttributedStringKey.foregroundColor: pColor])

 

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:13

answered Mar 25 at 10:20

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answered Mar 25 at 10:20

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answered Mar 25 at 10:20

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Declare an open variable of type string in your textfield custom class. Access that variable to change a placeholder name where ever implemented.

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:35

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answered Mar 25 at 9:33

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Declare an open variable of type string in your textfield custom class. Access that variable to change a placeholder name where ever implemented.

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:35

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answered Mar 25 at 9:33

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Declare an open variable of type string in your textfield custom class. Access that variable to change a placeholder name where ever implemented.

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 11:35

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answered Mar 25 at 9:33

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edited Mar 25 at 11:35

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You can change by following two way

1) yourTextField.placeholder = "some string"

2) yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: "some string")

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 14:34

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You can change by following two way

1) yourTextField.placeholder = "some string"

2) yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: "some string")

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 14:34

jogshardik

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answered Mar 25 at 9:37

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You can change by following two way

1) yourTextField.placeholder = "some string"

2) yourTextField.attributedPlaceholder = NSAttributedString(string: "some string")

share|improve this answer

edited Mar 25 at 14:34

jogshardik

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answered Mar 25 at 9:37

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edited Mar 25 at 14:34

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