UILabel and UITextView both rely on TextKit to render text. So why do they behave differently and how can they work together?
Below is a view with a UILabel (blue) and two UITextViews (red) laid out in IB.
The Label is constrained to the top right corner of the view and uses it’s intrinsic content size to determine the width and height. The size of the label matches closely to the size of the text.
How to get UITextView to behave like UILabel
November 20, 2017
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Ken Boreham
UILabel and UITextView both rely on TextKit to render text. So why do they behave differently and how can they work together?
Below is a view with a UILabel (blue) and two UITextViews (red) laid out in IB.
The Label is constrained to the top right corner of the view and uses it’s intrinsic content size to determine the width and height. The size of the label matches closely to the size of the text.
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