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iOS

Surinder Singh
Surinder Singh
274 Points
Posted by Surinder Singh
Surinder Singh
274 Points

How to get user input in swift prog.

how to get a user input from keyboard like we are using Scanner class in Java or scanf in C?

Jeff McDivitt
Jeff McDivitt
23,970 Points
Jeff McDivitt
Jeff McDivitt
23,970 Points

There is a way but it is complicated and not worth doing in playgrounds. Just build a simple application in Xcode that you can test user input with

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Marlon Henry
Marlon Henry
6,885 Points
Marlon Henry
Marlon Henry
6,885 Points

If you are having a user type in information they are more then anything typing it into a textfield, so set the textfields text to the string you want to display.

var displayString = textfieldBox.text