Tags are used to display static content, including a single line or lines.
Important attribute
TextAlignment
TextColor
Text
NumberOflines
LineBreakMode
9.12.1. Add a custom method addLabel ¶
-(void)addLabel{
UILabel *aLabel = [[UILabel alloc]initWithFrame:
CGRectMake(20, 200, 280, 80)];
aLabel.numberOfLines = 0;
aLabel.textColor = [UIColor blueColor];
aLabel.backgroundColor = [UIColor clearColor];
aLabel.textAlignment = UITextAlignmentCenter;
aLabel.text = @"This is a sample text\n of multiple lines.
here number of lines is not limited.";
[self.view addSubview:aLabel];
}
Update the viewDidLoad in ViewController.m, as follows:
- (void)viewDidLoad
{
[super viewDidLoad];
//The custom method to create our label is called
[self addLabel];
// Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.
}
Output ¶
Run the application and you will get the following output: