jusophos / nlabel

nLabel is an iOS (cocoa touch) multiline label, which auto expends its height, depending on the length of the text. Additionally there are other useful features.

README

Copyright

2011 by Richard Jung

License

This software is released under the terms of LGPL.

Description

The nLabel provides a subclass of an UILabel. It auto expends its height depending of the content length and has html trimming feature.

Requirements

iOS 4.0+

Install

1. Add the following files to your xCode project:

   • nLabel.h
   • nLabel.m

2. Import the header file where do you want to use it

   • Example: #import "nLabel.h"

3. Add the string where do you want, whether in the interface builder or programmatically:

Just add the text with the "setText" selector and the rest will be done by nLabel.

Options

The following options are available:

• trimHTMLTags
  • Removes all html tags from the text.

Usage:

nLabel *label = [[nLabel alloc] init];

label.trimHTMLTags = YES;

Missing

• HTML trimming supports attributes
• HTML trimming supports CDATA
• HTML trimming supports subtags
• Interface Builder extension